Meta-Analysis of Odds Ratios: Current Good Practices.

Background: Many systematic reviews of randomized clinical trials lead to meta-analyses of odds ratios (ORs). The customary methods of estimating an overall OR involve weighted averages of the individual trials' estimates of the logarithm of the OR. That approach, however, has several shortcomings,...

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Publicado en:Medical Care Vol. 55; no. 4; pp. 328 - 336
Autores principales: Chang, Bei-Hung, Hoaglin, David C
Formato: meta analysis research Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Apr2017
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