Modern meta-analysis : review and update of methodologies / Ton J. Cleophas, Aeilko H. Zwinderman. -- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017. – (51.72/C628)

Contents

1   Meta-analysis in a Nutshell

2   Mathematical Framework

3   Meta-analysis and the Scientific Method

4   Meta-analysis and Random Effect Analysis

5   Meta-analysis with Statistical Software

6   Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

7   Meta-analysis of Observational Plus Randomized Studies

8   Meta-analysis of Observational Studies

9   Meta-regression

10   Meta-analysis of Diagnostic Studies

11   Meta-Meta-analysis

12   Network Meta-analysis

13   Random Intercepts Meta-analysis

14   Probit Meta-regression

15   Meta-analysis with General Loglinear Models

16   Meta-analysis with Variance Components

17   Ensembled Correlation Coefficients

18   Ensembled Accuracies

19   Multivariate Meta-analysis

20   Transforming Odds Ratios into Correlation Coefficients

21   Meta-analyses with Direct and Indirect Comparisons

22   Contrast Coefficients Meta-analysis

23   Meta-analysis with Evolutionary Operations (EVOPs)

24   Meta-analysis with Heterogeneity as Null-Hypothesis

25   Meta-analytic Thinking and Other Spin-Offs of Meta-analysis

26   Novel Developments

Index