Performance of the trim and fill method in adjusting for the publication bias in meta-analysis of continuous data

Publication bias in meta-analysis is a serious issue as it may lead to biased estimates which appear to be precise. A popular method for detecting and adjusting the publication bias is the trim and fill method. This study uses simulated meta-analysis to quantify the effects of publication bias on th...

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Main Author: Nik Idris, Nik Ruzni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Science Publications 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/25536/1/Performance_of_the_trim_and_fill_method_in_adjusting_for_the_publication_bias.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25536/
http://thescipub.com/html/10.3844/ajassp.2012.1512.1517
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