Outcome reporting bias in meta-analysis

Introduction: The increased use of meta-analysis in systematic reviews of healthcare interventions has highlighted several types of bias that can arise during the completion of a randomised controlled trial (RCT). Publication bias has been recognised as a potential threat to the validity of meta-ana...

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Main Author: Dwan, Kerry Margaret
Published: University of Liverpool 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.526893