Meta-analysis in Medical Research The Handbook for the Understanding and Practice of Meta-analysis
Auteur : Leandro Gioacchino
The software package contains a computer program 'Metanalysis' which performs statistical analyses for the meta-analysis. It has some unique features currently not available in other meta-analysis software packages:
- ability to import graphics into Word, PowerPoint etc
- Galbraith's plots
- cumulative meta-analysis
- number needed to treat
- publication bias assessment
The graphics generated by the software are in a format compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint.
Click here to view sample graphics.
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Preface.
Introduction.
How to plan a meta-analysis.
Bias in the meta-analytical approach.
Statistical procedures.
Working procedures.
How to read, evaluate and present a meta-analysis.
How to use the program.
References.
Glossary.
Index.
The book is accompanied by a CD-ROM containing a software program called 'Metanalysis' which allows the user to undertake meta-analysis themselves and produce statistical plots in a format compatible with Microsoft PowerPoint.
Gioacchino Leandro is the author of Meta-analysis in Medical Research: The Handbook for the Understanding and Practice of Meta-analysis, published by Wiley.
Date de parution : 03-2005
Ouvrage de 112 p.
17.8x24.1 cm
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