Output details
15 - General Engineering
Bournemouth University
Article title
Performing meta-analysis with incomplete statistical information in clinical trials
Type
D - Journal article
Title of journal
BMC Medical Research Methodology
Article number
-
Volume number
8
Issue number
1
First page of article
56
ISSN of journal
1471-2288
Year of publication
2008
URL
-
Number of additional authors
3
Additional information
The paper proposes the first novel approach to solve the meta-analysis problem when SEM data are missing in some clinical trial reports. The methods proposed in this paper are implemented in statistics software (StatsDirect). They are also implemented in Excel as an Excel plugin and deployed by meta-analyses in City Hospital, Nottingham. Up to November 2013 the paper had been downloaded 3,682 times from the BMC website.
Interdisciplinary
-
Cross-referral requested
11 - Computer Science and Informatics
Research group
2 - Smart Technology
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
-
Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
-
