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06/29/2023
How trace plots help interpret meta-analysis results
The trace plot is seldom used in meta-analysis, yet it is a very informa...
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12/02/2022
Using meta-analytic priors to incorporate external information for study evaluation
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on health, e...
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09/13/2022
Using the bayesmeta R package for Bayesian random-effects meta-regression
BACKGROUND: Random-effects meta-analysis within a hierarchical normal mo...
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03/09/2022
Double arcsine transform not appropriate for meta-analysis
The variance-stabilizing Freeman-Tukey double arcsine transform was orig...
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02/25/2022
Summarizing empirical information on between-study heterogeneity for Bayesian random-effects meta-analysis
In Bayesian meta-analysis, the specification of prior probabilities for ...
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02/01/2022
MetaStan: An R package for Bayesian (model-based) meta-analysis using Stan
Meta-analysis methods are used to combine evidence from multiple studies...
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07/16/2020
On weakly informative prior distributions for the heterogeneity parameter in Bayesian random-effects meta-analysis
The normal-normal hierarchical model (NNHM) constitutes a simple and wid...
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04/06/2020
Bounds for the weight of external data in shrinkage estimation
Dynamical borrowing of information may be facilitated via shrinkage esti...
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08/17/2019
Decline of COPD exacerbations in clinical trials over two decades – a systematic review and meta-regression
BACKGROUND: An important goal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...
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08/01/2019
Random-effects meta-analysis of phase I dose-finding studies using stochastic process priors
Phase I dose-finding studies aim at identifying the maximal tolerated do...
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09/17/2018
Contribution to the discussion of "When should meta-analysis avoid making hidden normality assumptions?": A Bayesian perspective
Contribution to the discussion of "When should meta-analysis avoid makin...
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09/12/2018
Meta-analysis of few studies involving rare events
Meta-analyses of clinical trials targeting rare events face particular c...
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07/24/2018
Likelihood-based meta-analysis with few studies: Empirical and simulation studies
Standard random-effects meta-analysis methods perform poorly when applie...
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06/04/2018
Dynamically borrowing strength from another study
Meta-analytic methods may be used to combine evidence from different sou...
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05/28/2018
Model averaging for robust extrapolation in evidence synthesis
Extrapolation from a source to a target, e.g., from adults to children, ...
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