April 9, 2007Open Access

The appropriateness of asymmetry tests for publication bias in meta-analyses: a large survey

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Statistical conditions for employing asymmetry tests for publication bias are absent from most meta-analyses; yet, in medical journals these tests are performed often and interpreted erroneously.

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John P. A. Ioannidis

Thomas A Trikalinos

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Canadian Medical Association Journal

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Tufts University

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The appropriateness of asymmetry tests for publication bias in meta-analyses: a large survey

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