Journal article
The effects of excluding treatments from network meta-analyses: survey
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To examine whether the exclusion of individual treatment comparators, including placebo/no treatment, affects the results of network meta-analysis.
DESIGN: Survey of networks with individual trial data.
Authors
Mills EJ; Kanters S; Thorlund K; Chaimani A; Veroniki A-A; Ioannidis JPA
Journal
The BMJ, Vol. 347, No. sep05 1,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
September 5, 2013
DOI
10.1136/bmj.f5195
ISSN
0959-8138