Pitfalls of using the risk ratio in meta-analysis.

Bakbergenuly, Ilyas; Hoaglin, David C; Kulinskaya, Elena

Bakbergenuly, Ilyas; Hoaglin, David C; Kulinskaya, Elena.

Affiliation

Bakbergenuly I; School of Computing Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom.
Hoaglin DC; University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Kulinskaya E; School of Computing Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom.

Res Synth Methods ; 10(3): 398-419, 2019 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30854785

Subject(s)

Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic/adverse effects; Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic/therapeutic use; Depression/drug therapy; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Risk Assessment/methods; Risk; Algorithms; Computer Simulation; Diuretics/therapeutic use; Female; Humans; Likelihood Functions; Linear Models; Odds Ratio; Pre-Eclampsia/drug therapy; Pregnancy; Regression Analysis

Key words

beta-binomial model; log-binomial model; relative risk; response ratio; risk difference

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Meta-Analysis as Topic / Risk / Risk Assessment / Depression / Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Systematic_reviews Aspects: Equity_inequality Limits: Female / Humans / Pregnancy Language: En Journal: Res Synth Methods Year: 2019 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United kingdom

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