Meta-Analysis in Mediciree
META-ANALYZA V MEDICINE
Systematické přehledy se široce využívají jako prostředek medicíny založené na důkazech. Systematický přehled je metoda hledání, hodnocení a syntéza evidence. Meta-analýza znamená kvantitativní syntézu výsledků klinických pokusů nebo jiných primárních studií. Podáváme jednoduchý úvod do této metody, popisujeme dva příklady aplikace v medicíně, její přednosti a slabostí.
Klíčová slova:
meta-analýza, systematický přehled, klinické pokusy, medicína založená na faktech.
Authors:
J. Hendl
Authors‘ workplace:
Katedra základů kinantropologie a humanitních věd Fakulty tělesné výchovy a sportu UK, Praha
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2002; : 235-239
Category:
Overview
Systematic reviews are widely used in medicine as a method of decision making based on evidences. The systematic review is a method of locating and evaluation of a synthesising evidence. Meta-analysis refers to quantitative synthesis of the results of clinical trials or other primary studdis. Simple introductory account about meta-analysis is given. We describe two examples of meta-analysis application and strengths and weaknesses of this research method.
Key words:
meta-analysis, systematic review, clinical trials, evidence based medicine.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain management Dental HygienistArticle was published in
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