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Papadimitropoulou, Katerina; Riley, Richard D.; Dekkers, Olaf M.; Stijnen, Theo; le Cessie, Saskia – Research Synthesis Methods, 2022
Meta-analysis is a widely used methodology to combine evidence from different sources examining a common research phenomenon, to obtain a quantitative summary of the studied phenomenon. In the medical field, multiple studies investigate the effectiveness of new treatments and meta-analysis is largely performed to generate the summary (average)…
Descriptors: Effect Size, Meta Analysis, Evidence, Medicine
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Westgate, Martin J. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2019
The field of evidence synthesis is growing rapidly, with a corresponding increase in the number of software tools and workflows to support the construction of systematic reviews, systematic maps, and meta-analyses. Despite much progress, however, a number of problems remain, including slow integration of new statistical or methodological…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Statistical Analysis, Meta Analysis, Users (Information)