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By Anne Whitehead

ISBN-10: 0471983705

ISBN-13: 9780471983705

during the last two decades there was a dramatic upsurge within the software of meta-analysis to scientific study. This has ordinarily been as a result of larger emphasis on evidence-based drugs and the necessity for trustworthy summaries of the titanic and increasing quantity of medical learn. even as there were nice strides within the improvement and refinement of the linked statistical method. This publication describes the making plans, behavior and reporting of a meta-analysis as utilized to a sequence of randomized managed scientific trials.
* a number of the techniques are provided inside of a basic unified framework.
* Meta-analysis strategies are defined intimately, from their theoretical improvement via to sensible implementation.
* each one subject mentioned is supported through special labored examples.
* A comparability of fastened and random results methods is incorporated, in addition to a dialogue of Bayesian tools and cumulative meta-analysis.
* absolutely documented courses utilizing ordinary statistical systems in SAS can be found at the Web.
preferrred for working towards statisticians and statistically-minded doctors, the publication can be of use to graduate scholars of clinical records. The e-book is a self-contained and entire account of the topic and a vital buy for an individual interested in medical trials.

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