Evidence Synthesis

Terms for finding, appraising and pooling research evidence, including systematic review and network meta-analysis.

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Random Effects ModelREM, Exchangeable-Effects Model, Random Effects, Random Effects Synthesis

A random effects model represents variation in a parameter across defined units or settings by treating their unit-specific effects as draws from a shared distribution.

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Risk of BiasRoB, Bias Susceptibility

The degree to which a study's design, conduct, or analysis may have introduced systematic errors distorting its findings from the truth.

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