Modern Meta-Analysis : Review and Update of Methodologies

Modern meta-analyses do more than combine the effect sizes of a series of similar studies. Meta-analyses are currently increasingly applied for any analysis beyond the primary analysis of studies, and for the analysis of big data. This 26-chapter book was written for nonmathematical professionals of...

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Main Authors Cleophas, Ton J. (Author), Zwinderman, Aeilko H. (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319558950
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-55895-0
Physical DescriptionXVI, 314 p. 246 illus., 63 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Meta-Analysis in a Nutshell
  • Mathematical Fram-ework
  • Meta-Analysis and the Scientific Method
  • Meta-Analysis and Random Effects Analysis
  • Meta-Analysis Software Programs
  • Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Meta-Analysis of Observational plus Randomized Studies
  • Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
  • Meta-Regression
  • Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Studies
  • Meta-Meta-Analyses
  • Network Meta-Analysis
  • Random Intercepts Meta-Analysis
  • Probit Regression
  • Meta-Analysis with General Loglinear Models
  • Meta-Analysis with Variance Components
  • Ensembled Correlation Coefficients
  • Ensembled Accuracies
  • Meta-Analyses with Multivariate Assessments
  • Transforming Odds Ratios into Correlation Coefficients
  • Meta-Analyses with Direct and Indirect Comparisons
  • Contrast Coefficients Meta-Analysis
  • Meta-Analysis with Evolutionary Operations.-.

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