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Interpretation of random effects meta-analyses
BMJ · 2011 · Vol. 342(feb10 2) · pp. d549–d549
Richard D Riley✉(University of Birmingham)Julian P. T. Higgins(MRC Biostatistics Unit)Jonathan J Deeks(University of Birmingham)
Abstract
Summary estimates of treatment effect from random effects meta-analysis give only the average effect across all studies. Inclusion of prediction intervals, which estimate the likely effect in an individual setting, could make it easier to apply the results to clinical practice
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Data Interpretation, StatisticalRandom AllocationMeta-Analysis as Topic
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