Reducing the play of chance in systematic reviews

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• Format Audio, Texts
• Language/s English
• Target Audience Self-directed learning
• EBM Stage 3 - Appraising evidence
• Duration <5 mins
• Difficulty Introductory

Key Concepts addressed

• 1-2f Consider all of the relevant fair comparisons

Details

The play of chance can be reduced by combining data from similar but separate studies – a process known as ‘meta-analysis’.