What is an individual patient data meta-analysis?

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-204

  Cipriani, Andrea ^a   Barbui, Corrado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Individual patient data meta analysis; Meta analysis; Pooled analysis; Statistics; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; PLACEBO;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 35148818019     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1121189x00002293     Document Type: Article

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