Handbook of meta-analysis / edited by Christopher H Schmid; Theo Stijnen; I R White.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stijnen, Theo, editor.

White, I R, editor.

Schmid, Christopher H., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General.

MEDICAL / Biostatistics.

Meta-analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 553 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Florida ; Abingdon, Oxon : CRC Press, [2021]

Summary:

This book is for a broad audience of graduate students, researchers, and practitioners interested in the theory and application of statistical methods for meta-analysis. It is written at the level of graduate courses in statistics, but will be of interest to and readable for quantitative scientists from a range of disciplines. The book can be used as a graduate level textbook, as a general reference for methods, or as an introduction to specialized topics using state-of-the art methods.

Contents:

1. Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2. General Themes in Meta-Analysis

3. Choice of Effect Measure and Issues in Extracting Outcome Data

4. Analysis of Univariate Study-Level Summary Data Using Normal Models

5. Exact Likelihood Methods for Group-Based Summaries

6. Bayesian Methods for Meta-Analysis

7. Meta-Regression

8. Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis

9. Multivariate Meta-Analysis

10. Network Meta-Analysis

11. Model Checking in Meta-Analysis

12. Handling Internal and External Biases: Quality and Relevance of Studies

13. Publication and Outcome Reporting Bias

14. Control Risk Regression

15. Multivariate Meta-Analysis of Survival Proportions

16. Meta-Analysis of Correlations, Correlation Matrices, and Their Functions

17. The Meta-Analysis of Genetic Studies

18. Meta-Analysis of Dose-Response Relationships

19. Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Tests

20. Meta-Analytic Approach to Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints

21. Meta-Analysis of Epidemiological Data, with a Focus on Individual Participant Data

22. Meta-Analysis of Prediction Models

23. Using Meta-Analysis to Plan Further Research.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references & index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-351-64571-4

1-315-11940-4

9781315119403

OCLC:

1156415137