Network meta-analysis of multiple outcome measures accounting for borrowing of information across outcomes

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Achana, Felix A ^a   Cooper, Nicola J ^a   Bujkiewicz, Sylwia ^a   Hubbard, Stephanie J ^a   Kendrick, Denise ^b   Jones, David R ^a   Sutton, Alex J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mixed treatment comparisons; Multiple outcomes; Multivariate; Network meta analysis; WinBUGS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POISON CENTER; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POISON CONTROL CENTERS; POISONING; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 84904445914     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-14-92     Document Type: Article

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