| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10514063 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Most of the sample of recent meta-analyses showed that there were signs of imbalance and/or heterogeneity in ages between treatment groups, when there should have been none. Systematic reviewers might consider using the techniques described here to assess the validity of their findings.
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Authors
Laura Clark, Caroline Fairhurst, Catherine E. Hewitt, Yvonne Birks, Sally Brabyn, Sarah Cockayne, Sara Rodgers, Katherine Hicks, Robert Hodgson, Elizabeth Littlewood, David J. Torgerson,