Issues in the selection of a summary statistic for meta-analysis of clinical trials with binary outcomes

scientific article (publication date: 15 June 2002)

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P356DOI10.1002/SIM.1188
P3181OpenCitations bibliographic resource ID2254750
P698PubMed publication ID12111921

P50authorJonathan DeeksQ47705879
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P433issue11
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectstatisticsQ12483
meta-analysisQ815382
P304page(s)1575-1600
P577publication date2002-06-01
P1433published inStatistics in MedicineQ7604438
P1476titleIssues in the selection of a summary statistic for meta-analysis of clinical trials with binary outcomes
P478volume21

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