Linear mixed model approach to network meta-analysis for continuous outcomes in periodontal research.

Aim Analysing continuous outcomes for network meta-analysis by means of linear mixed models is a great challenge, as it requires statistical software packages to specify special patterns of model error variance and covariance structure. This article demonstrates a non-Bayesian approach to network me...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical Periodontology Vol. 42; no. 2; pp. 204 - 213
Main Author: Tu, Yu-Kang
Format: equations & formulas meta analysis research systematic review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Feb2015
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