Meta-analyses of observational data should be done with due care.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·Vol. 318 ·No. 7175 ·1999-01-02 ·Pages 56

Smith GD, Egger M

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Data Collection/standards Data Interpretation, Statistical Meta-Analysis as Topic

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Smith G D

Egger M

References (4)

4 references, click to expand

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Spurious precision? Meta-analysis of observational studies.
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Article Info

Journal

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Abbr.

BMJ

ISSN

0959-8138

DOI

Published

1999-01-02

Pages

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

8900488

PMCID

PMC1114548

Subset

Corrections

CommentOn

PMID: 1298234

CommentOn

PMID: 9462324

CommentIn

PMID: 10417102

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