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A proposed method of bias adjustment for meta-analyses of published observational studies.
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OBJECTIVE: Interpretation of meta-analyses of published observational studies is problematic because of numerous sources of bias. We develop bias assessment, elicitation and adjustment methods, and apply them to a systematic review of longitudinal observational studies of the relationship between objectively measured physical activity and subsequent change in adiposity in children. METHODS: We separated internal biases that reflect study quality from external biases that reflect generalizabil...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- International journal of epidemiology
- Volume:
- 40
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 765-777
- Publication date:
- 2011-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1464-3685
- ISSN:
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0300-5771
- Source identifiers:
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417958
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:417958
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- pubs:417958
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- 2013-11-16
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- 2011
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