Some reflections on the evolution of meta-analysis.

Altman DG.

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Some reflections on the evolution of meta-analysis.

Altman DG.

I reflect on the evolution of meta-analysis in clinical research over 35 years since I first encountered the key ideas in the late 1970s.

Original publication

DOI

10.1002/jrsm.1156

Type

Journal article

Journal

Res synth methods

Publication Date

09/2015

Volume

Pages

265 - 267

Keywords

Biomedical Research, Clinical Trials as Topic, Data Interpretation, Statistical, History, 20th Century, History, 21st Century, Meta-Analysis as Topic, Research Design, Review Literature as Topic