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A basic introduction to fixed‐effect and random‐effects models for meta‐analysis

M. Borenstein, L. Hedges, J. Higgins, H. Rothstein

2010.4.1Research Synthesis Methods

DOI: 10.1002/jrsm.12

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This paper explains the key assumptions of each model, and outlines the differences between the models, to conclude with a discussion of factors to consider when choosing between the two models.

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BORENSTEIN, M., et al. A basic introduction to fixed‐effect and random‐effects models for meta‐analysis. Research Synthesis Methods, 2010, 1.