Meta-analyses based on individual-patient data;Meta-analyse op basis van individuele-patiëntengegevens

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 153, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 402-406

  Bekkering, G E ^a   Cools, Filip ^c,d   Aertgeerts, Bert ^a   De Backer, Tine L M ^e   Kellen, Eliane ^b   Van Der Stichele, Robert H ^f   Buntinx, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Belgian Center for Evidence Based Medicine   (Belgium)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^f GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT CODING; PUBLICATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 62349111309     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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