Commentary: Which meta-analyses are conclusive?
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- DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyn265
Commentary: Which meta-analyses are conclusive?
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Apparently conclusive meta-analyses may be inconclusive--Trial sequential analysis adjustment of random error risk due to repetitive testing of accumulating data in apparently conclusive neonatal meta-analyses.Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;38(1):287-98. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn188. Epub 2008 Sep 29. Int J Epidemiol. 2009. PMID: 18824466
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