Assessing the efficacy of the trim and fill method in adjusting for publication bias in meta analysis

One of the most common critics leveled against meta-analysis pertains to the issue of publication bias. A publication bias may be encountered if a meta analysis is restricted to the combination of results obtained from studies which have been published. The bias occur when unpublished studies are as...

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Main Authors: Nik Idris, Nik Ruzni, Sarudin, Norraida
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/25593/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25593/1/irie_2012_1211.pdf
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