Dealing with missing standard deviation and mean values in meta-analysis of continuous outcomes: a systematic review

Abstract Background Rigorous, informative meta-analyses rely on availability of appropriate summary statistics or individual participant data. For continuous outcomes, especially those with naturally skewed distributions, summary information on the mean or variability often goes unreported. While fu...

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Ngā kaituhi matua:	Christopher J. Weir, Isabella Butcher, Valentina Assi, Stephanie C. Lewis, Gordon D. Murray, Peter Langhorne, Marian C. Brady
Hōputu:	Artigo
Reo:	Inglês
I whakaputaina:	BMC 2018-03-01
Rangatū:	BMC Medical Research Methodology
Ngā marau:	Continuous outcomes Meta-analysis Systematic review Missing mean Missing standard deviation
Urunga tuihono:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-018-0483-0
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