heterogeneity

  1. cassava7

    The heterogeneity statistic I2 can be biased in small meta-analyses, von Hippel, 2015

    Background Estimated effects vary across studies, partly because of random sampling error and partly because of heterogeneity. In meta-analysis, the fraction of variance that is due to heterogeneity is estimated by the statistic I2. We calculate the bias of I2, focusing on the situation where...
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