Development and use of a flexible data harmonization platform to facilitate the harmonization of individual patient data for meta-analyses

Abstract Objective Harmonizing individual patient data (IPD) for meta-analysis has clinical and statistical advantages. Harmonizing IPD from multiple studies may benefit from a flexible data harmonization platform (DHP) that allows harmonization of IPD already during data collection. This paper desc...

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Main Authors: Joeri Kalter, Maike G. Sweegers, Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw, Johannes Brug, Laurien M. Buffart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4210-7