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Editorial
. 2016 Mar 18;3(3):ED000111.
doi: 10.1002/14651858.ED000111.

Viewpoint: taking into account risks of random errors when analysing multiple outcomes in systematic reviews

Janus C Jakobsen  1 , Jørn Wetterslev, Theis Lange, Christian Gluud
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Viewpoint: taking into account risks of random errors when analysing multiple outcomes in systematic reviews

Janus C Jakobsen et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. .
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