April 18, 2008Open Access
View Full PaperSensitivity of between-study heterogeneity in meta-analysis: proposed metrics and empirical evaluation
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Abstract
The proposed algorithms can be routinely applied in meta-analyses as standardized sensitivity analyses for heterogeneity. Caution is needed evaluating post hoc which specific studies are responsible for the heterogeneity.