Development of the Instrument to assess the Credibility of Effect Modification Analyses (ICEMAN) in randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses

Schandelmaier et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69dd3e77fb7610310c101361 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.200077

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