Recursive partitioning based approaches for low back pain subgroup identification in individual patient data meta-analyses

This thesis presents two novel approaches for performing subgroup analyses or identifying subgroups in an individual patient data (IPD) meta-analyses setting. The work contained in this thesis originated from an important research priority in the area of low back pain (LBP); identifying subgroups th...

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Main Author: Mistry, Dipesh
Published: University of Warwick 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.632886