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Systematic Reviews in Health Care
Juni P, Altman DG, Egger M. Systematic reviews in health care: Assessing the quality of controlled clinical trials. BMJ 2001;323:42-6
Sterne JAC, Egger M, Smith GD. Investigating and dealing with publication and other biases in meta-analysis. BMJ 2001;323:101-105
Deeks JJ. Systematic reviews of evaluations of diagnostic and screening tests. BMJ 2001;323:157-162
Altman DG. Systematic reviews of evaluations of prognostic variables. BMJ 2001;323:224-228
Meta-Analysis Duet
Lau J, Ioannidis JP, Schmid CH. Summing up evidence: one answer is not always enough. Lancet 1998;351:123-7.
Pogue J, Yusuf S. Overcoming the limitations of current meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Lancet 1998;351:47-52.
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis: potential and promise. BMJ 1997;315:1371-4
Meta-analysis: principles and procedures. BMJ 1997;315:1533-7
Meta-analysis: beyond the grand mean? BMJ 1997;315:1610-4
Meta-analysis: bias in location and selection of studies. BMJ 1998;316:61-6
Meta-analysis: spurious precision? BMJ 1998;316:140-4
Meta-analysis: unresolved issues and future developments. BMJ 1998;316:221-5
Complementary article. Meta-Analysis Software
Systematic Reviews
Mulrow CD, Cook DJ, Davidoff F. Systematic Reviews: critical links in the great chain of evidence. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:389-391
Cook DJ, Mulrow CD, Haynes RB. Systematic Reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:364-371
Hunt DL, McKibbon KA. Locating and Appraising Systematic Reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:532-538
McQuay HJ, Moore RA. Using Numerical Results from Systematic Reviews in Clinical Practice. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:712-20
Badgett RG, O'Keefe M, Henderson MC. Using Systematic Reviews in Clinical Education. Ann Intern Med 1997;126:886-891
Bero LA, Jadad AR. How Consumers and Policymakers Can Use Systematic Reviews for Decision Making. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:37-42
Cook DJ, Greengold NL, Ellrodt AG, SR Weingarten. The Relation between Systematic Reviews and Practice Guidelines. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:210-216
Counsell C. Formulating Questions and Locating Primary Studies for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:380-387
Meade MO, Richardson WS. Selecting and Appraising Studies for a Systematic Review. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:531-7
Lau J, Ioannidis JPA, Schmid CH. Quantitative synthesis in systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:820-26
Mulrow C, Langhorne P, Grimshaw J. Integrating heterogeneous pieces of evidence in systematic reviews. Ann Intern Med 1997;127:989-995
Mulrow CD. Rationale for systematic reviews. BMJ 1994;309:597-9
Oxman AD. Checklist for review articles. BMJ 1994;309:648-51
Knipschild P. Some examples. BMJ 1994;309:719-21
Eysenck HJ. Meta-analysis and its problems. BMJ 1994;309:789-92
Chalmers I, Haynes B. Reporting, updating, and correcting systematic reviews of the effects of health care. BMJ 1994;309:862-5
Clarke MJ. Obtaining data from randomized controlled trials: how much do we need for reliable and informative meta-analyses?. BMJ 1994;309:1007-10
Dickersin K, Scherer R, Lefebre C. Identifying relevant studies for systematic reviews. BMJ 1994;309:1286-91
Thompson SG. Why sources of heterogeneity in meta-analysis should be investigated? BMJ 1994;309:1351-5