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Funnel plots for detecting bias in meta-analysis
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2001 · Vol. 54(10) · pp. 1046–1055
Jonathan A C Sterne✉(University of Bristol)Matthias Egger(University of Bristol)
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyFunnel plotStatisticsSample size determinationPublication biasMeta-analysisConfidence intervalStandard errorAsymmetryMathematicsType I and type II errors
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Data Interpretation, StatisticalHumansMagnesiumMyocardial InfarctionMeta-Analysis as TopicModels, StatisticalSelection BiasRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicGuidelines as Topic
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