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Meta-analyses with very few studies: different beta-binomial models in comparison
16 December 2022 - A team led by IQWiG authors compared the usual beta-binomial model for meta-analysis of small study pools ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jul 2020
Network meta-analyses: no compensation for weak evidence
7 July 2020 - BMJ publication headed by IQWiG: relevant controlled studies and individual patient data are necessary for informative ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Jan 2019
Random-effects meta-analysis: summarising evidence with caveats
22 January 2019 - Questions involving medical therapies are often studied more than once. For example, numerous clinical trials have been ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Aug 2018
Network meta-analysis in health care decision-making
20 August 2018 - Systematic reviews and meta-analyses play a crucial role in clinical decision making. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Sep 2017
Multivariate and network meta-analysis of multiple outcomes and multiple treatments: rationale, concepts, and examples
13 September 2017 - Organisations such as the NICE require the synthesis of evidence from existing studies to inform their decisions—for ...