Methods for Meta-Analysis in Medical Research
(Sprache: Englisch)
Im Rahmen der Meta-Analyse wird versucht, die in klinischen Versuchen gesammelten Daten zu kombinieren, um Schlussfolgerungen über die Wirksamkeit einer Behandlung abzuleiten. Das Thema ist daher gleichermaßen relevant für Medizin und pharmazeutische...
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Im Rahmen der Meta-Analyse wird versucht, die in klinischen Versuchen gesammelten Daten zu kombinieren, um Schlussfolgerungen über die Wirksamkeit einer Behandlung abzuleiten. Das Thema ist daher gleichermaßen relevant für Medizin und pharmazeutische Industrie. Einschlägige methodische Ansätze werden kritisch diskutiert und miteinander verglichen. Nützlich sind die ausführlichen Hinweise auf weiterführende Literatur zu Spezialthemen.
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With meta-analysis methods playing a crucial role in health research in recent years, this important and clearly-written book provides a much-needed survey of the field.Meta-analysis provides a framework for combining the results of several clinical trials and drawing inferences about the effectiveness of medical treatments. The move towards evidence-based health care and practice is underpinned by the use of meta-analysis. This book:
* Provides a thorough criticism and an up-to-date survey of meta-analysis methods
* Emphasises the practical approach, and illustrates the methods by numerous examples
* Describes the use of Bayesian methods in meta-analysis
* Includes discussion of appropriate software for each analysis
* Includes numerous references to more advanced treatment of specialist topics
* Refers to software code used in the examples available on the authors' Web site
Practising statisticians, statistically-minded clinicians and health research professionals will benefit greatly from the clear presentation and numerous examples. Medical researchers will grasp the basic principles of meta-analysis, and learn how to apply the various methods.
With meta-analysis methods playing a crucial role in health research in recent years, this important and clearly-written book provides a much-needed survey of the field.
Meta-analysis provides a framework for combining the results of several clinical trials and drawing inferences about the effectiveness of medical treatments. The move towards evidence-based health care and practice is underpinned by the use of meta-analysis. This book:
- Provides a thorough criticism and an up-to-date survey of meta-analysis methods
- Emphasises the practical approach, and illustrates the methods by numerous examples
- Describes the use of Bayesian methods in meta-analysis
- Includes discussion of appropriate software for each analysis
- Includes numerous references to more advanced treatment of specialist topics
- Refers to software code used in the examples available on the authors' Web site
Practising statisticians, statistically-minded clinicians and health research professionals will benefit greatly from the clear presentation and numerous examples. Medical researchers will grasp the basic principles of meta-analysis, and learn how to apply the various methods.
Meta-analysis provides a framework for combining the results of several clinical trials and drawing inferences about the effectiveness of medical treatments. The move towards evidence-based health care and practice is underpinned by the use of meta-analysis. This book:
- Provides a thorough criticism and an up-to-date survey of meta-analysis methods
- Emphasises the practical approach, and illustrates the methods by numerous examples
- Describes the use of Bayesian methods in meta-analysis
- Includes discussion of appropriate software for each analysis
- Includes numerous references to more advanced treatment of specialist topics
- Refers to software code used in the examples available on the authors' Web site
Practising statisticians, statistically-minded clinicians and health research professionals will benefit greatly from the clear presentation and numerous examples. Medical researchers will grasp the basic principles of meta-analysis, and learn how to apply the various methods.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Methods for Meta-Analysis in Medical Research “
PART A: META-ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY: THE BASICS Introduction:Meta-analysis: Its Development and Uses Defining Outcome Measuresused for Combining via Meta-analysis Random Effects Models forCombining Study Estimates Exploring Between Study HeterogeneityPublication Bias Study Quality Sensitivity Analysis Reporting theResults of a Meta-analysis Fixed Effects Methods for CombiningStudy Estimates PART B: ADVANCED AND SPECIALIZED META-ANALYSISTOPICS Bayesian Methods in Meta-analysis Meta RegressionMeta-analysis of Different Types of Data Incorporating StudyQuality into a Meta-analysis Meta-analysis of Multiple andCorrelated Outcome Measures Meta-analysis of Epidemiological andother Observational Studies Generalised Synthesis of Evidence-Combining Different Sources of Evidence Meta-analysis of SurvivalData Cumulative Meta-analysis Miscellaneous and Developing Areas ofApplications in Meta-Analysis Appendix I: Software Used for theExamples in this Book
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Alexander J. Sutton , Keith R. Abrams , David Jones , Trevor A. Sheldon , Fujian Song
- 2000, 1. Auflage, XVIII, 328 Seiten, Maße: 16 x 23,7 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0471490660
- ISBN-13: 9780471490661
Sprache:
Englisch
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"this is an excellent book..."--Short Book Reviews, April 2001
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