Summarizing the evidence
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What are narrative reviews?
What are systematic reviews?
What is publication bias?
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What are funnel plots?
What is a forest plot?
What is patient level meta-analysis
What are the two models for meta-analysis?
Random effect model - assumes that studies address somewhat different question but still closely related
What are strengths and weaknesses of meta-analyses?
The tempation to pool dissimilar studies, this results in misleading estimate of effects
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