RT Book, Section 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. SR Print(0) ID 1183878000 T1 Fixed-Effects and Random-Effects Models T2 Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice, 3rd ed YR 2015 FD 2015 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-179071-0 LK jamaevidence.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1183878000 RD 2024/10/12 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