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Methodology |
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How important are comprehensive literature searches and the assessment of trial quality in systematic reviews? Empirical study (Egger) 76 pages, Volume 7, number 1 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta7010 |
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Outputs in journals arising from this project
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Project ref: |
97/18/05 |
Original project title: |
The importance of comprehensive literature searches and quality assessment in systematic reviews: empirical study |
Chief Investigator: |
Professor Matthias Egger, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health,
Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Berne
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Start Date: |
June 1999. |
Publication date: |
January 2003
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Cost: |
£45,179 |
MeSH* index primary terms: |
REVIEW-LITERATURE Q-standards (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
MeSH* index secondary terms: |
HUMAN; QUALITY-CONTROL; INFORMATION-STORAGE-AND-RETRIEVAL (* = Medical Subject Headings) |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484035678 (*National Research Register) |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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Printed copies of this title despatched:
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399 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:
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51438 (Figures
are cumulative.) Last updated 15th October 2008. |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1099 |
Outputs from this project
- Juni, P; Altman, DG; Egger, M.
Assessing the quality of controlled clinical trials. BMJ 2001; 323; 42-46.
- Sterne, JAC; Juni, P; Schulz, KF; Altman, DG; Bartlett, C; Egger, M. Statistical methods for assessing the influence of study characteristics on treatment effects in 'meta-epidemiological research.. Statistics in Medicine 2002; 21:1513-1524..
- Juni, P; Holenstein, F; Sterne, J; Bartlett, C; Egger, M. Direction and impact of language bias in meta-analyses of controlled trials: empirical study. International Journal of Epidemiology, 2002;31: 115-123..
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