OBJECTIVES: This contribution provides a unifying concept for meta-analysis integrating the handling of unobserved heterogeneity, study covariates, publication bias and study quality...
Keywords: Evidence-based Medicine, C.A.MAN, meta-analysis, meta-regression, meta-likelihood, nonparametric maximum meta-likelihood, publication bias, unobserved heterogeneity
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer