TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Fixed-Effects and Random-Effects Models A1 - Murad, M. Hassan A1 - Montori, Victor M. A1 - Ioannidis, John P. A. A1 - Prasad, Kameshwar A1 - Cook, Deborah J. A1 - Guyatt, Gordon A2 - Guyatt, Gordon A2 - Rennie, Drummond A2 - Meade, Maureen O. A2 - Cook, Deborah J. PY - 2015 T2 - Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice, 3rd ed AB - In a meta-analysis, results from 2 or more primary studies are combined statistically. The meta-analyst seeking a method to combine primary study results can do so by using either a fixed-effects model or a random-effects model.1 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - jamaevidence.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1183878000 ER -