Testing homogeneity of effect sizes in pooling 2x2 contingency tables from multiple studies: a comparison of methods
Meta-analysis is a statistical methodology that combines the outcomes of several independent studies. Either a fixed-effects or a random-effects model is used to combine the results of the independent studies. The choice depends on whether the outcomes can be considered homogeneous or not. Several m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Mathematics & Statistics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25742558.2018.1478698 |