Review of the Reporting of Survival Analyses within Randomised Controlled Trials and the Implications for Meta-Analysis.

BACKGROUND:Meta-analysis is a growing approach to evidence synthesis and network meta-analysis in particular represents an important and developing method within Health Technology Assessment (HTA). Meta-analysis of survival data is usually performed using the individual summary statistic-the hazard...

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Main Authors: Sarah Batson, Gemma Greenall, Pollyanna Hudson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4858202?pdf=render