BMJ · 2010 · 1.7K citations · 32 references
Public HealthBiostatisticsMeta-analysisData ExtractionHeterogeneity AssessmentIndividual Participant Data Meta-analysisStudy DesignStudy SelectionSubgroup AnalysisAggregate Data AssessmentMissing Data In Meta-analysisParticipant Data Extraction
The use of individual participant data instead of aggregate data in meta-analyses has many potential advantages, both statistically and clinically. <b>Richard D Riley and colleagues</b> describe the rationale for an individual participant data meta-analysis and outline how to conduct this type of study
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Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement
David Moher, A. Liberati, Jennifer Tetzlaff et al. · BMJ · 2009 · 83.3K citations · Full text
Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA Statement.
David Moher, Alessandro Liberati, Jennifer Tetzlaff et al. · PubMed · 2009 · 45.1K citations · Full text