Erratum to: "Hip protectors decrease hip fracture risk in elderly nursing home residents: a Bayesian meta-analysis" (DOI:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.07.006);Hip protectors decrease hip fracture risk in elderly nursing home residents: a Bayesian meta-analysis

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 336-344

  Sawka, Anna M ^a   Boulos, Pauline ^b   Beattie, Karen ^c   Papaioannou, Alexandra ^d   Gafni, Amiram ^c   Cranney, Ann ^e   Hanley, David A ^f   Adachi, Jonathan D ^b   Papadimitropoulos, E A ^g,h   Thabane, Lehana ^c,i  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h Clinical Research Operations   (Canada)

ⁱ CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bayesian; Hip fracture; Hip protectors; Meta analysis; Osteoporosis; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

AGED; BAYES THEOREM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; NURSING HOME PATIENT; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 33847374758     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.05.005     Document Type: Erratum

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