A comparison of heterogeneity variance estimators in simulated random-effects meta-analyses

Dean Langan; Julian P. T. Higgins; Dan Jackson; Jack Bowden; Areti Angeliki Veroniki; Evangelos Kontopantelis; Wolfgang Viechtbauer; Mark Simmonds

doi:10.1002/jrsm.1316

A comparison of heterogeneity variance estimators in simulated random-effects meta-analyses

Dean Langan^*, Julian P. T. Higgins, Dan Jackson, Jack Bowden, Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Mark Simmonds

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	83-98
Number of pages	16
Journal	Research Synthesis Methods
Volume	10
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1316
Publication status	Published - Mar 2019

Keywords

DerSimonian-Laird
heterogeneity
random-effects
REML
simulation
EFFECTS META-REGRESSION
CONFIDENCE-INTERVALS
STATISTICAL-METHODS
DERSIMONIAN-LAIRD
CLINICAL-TRIALS
PERFORMANCE
INFERENCE
MODEL
TRUE

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Langan, D., Higgins, J. P. T., Jackson, D., Bowden, J., Veroniki, A. A., Kontopantelis, E., Viechtbauer, W., & Simmonds, M. (2019). A comparison of heterogeneity variance estimators in simulated random-effects meta-analyses. Research Synthesis Methods , 10(1), 83-98. https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1316

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A comparison of heterogeneity variance estimators in simulated random-effects meta-analyses. / Langan, Dean; Higgins, Julian P. T.; Jackson, Dan; Bowden, Jack; Veroniki, Areti Angeliki; Kontopantelis, Evangelos; Viechtbauer, Wolfgang; Simmonds, Mark.

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