Comparison of pooled risk estimates for adverse effects from different observational study designs: methodological overview.
BACKGROUND:A diverse range of study designs (e.g. case-control or cohort) are used in the evaluation of adverse effects. We aimed to ascertain whether the risk estimates from meta-analyses of case-control studies differ from that of other study designs. METHODS:Searches were carried out in 10 databa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3748094?pdf=render |