The reporting quality of meta-analyses improves: a random sampling study

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MedicineConfidence intervalMeta-analysisMEDLINERandomized controlled trialSystematic reviewQuality ScoreConsolidated Standards of Reporting TrialsRandom effects modelSample size determinationStatisticsInternal medicineMathematics

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 61
Issue: 8
Pages: 770-775
Citations: 80
Access: Closed

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                                    Jin Wen, 
                                
                                    Yu Ren, 
                                
                                    Li Wang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            The reporting quality of meta-analyses improves: a random sampling study. 
                            Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
                            , 61
                            (8)
                            , 770-775.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.10.008
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.10.008