Class information for:
Level 1: RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS//MIXED TREATMENT COMPARISON//NETWORK META ANALYSIS

Basic class information
Class id #P Avg. number of
references		 Database coverage
of references
7043 1412 35.9 67%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes
The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.


Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
223 3       MEDICAL INFORMATICS//JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL INFORMATICS ASSOCIATION//HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES 49734
1009 2             EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE//PUBLICATION BIAS//RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS 10325
7043 1                   RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS//MIXED TREATMENT COMPARISON//NETWORK META ANALYSIS 1412

Terms with highest relevance score


rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS journal 1151858 7% 55% 96
2 MIXED TREATMENT COMPARISON authKW 942842 5% 58% 75
3 NETWORK META ANALYSIS authKW 658732 7% 32% 94
4 INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA authKW 384381 3% 44% 40
5 PUBLICATION BIAS authKW 358324 7% 18% 94
6 MULTIVARIATE META ANALYSIS authKW 356512 2% 63% 26
7 MULTIPLE TREATMENTS META ANALYSIS authKW 256067 1% 79% 15
8 FUNNEL PLOT authKW 252545 2% 40% 29
9 META ANALYSIS authKW 214375 38% 2% 540
10 CUMULATIVE META ANALYSIS authKW 183786 1% 50% 17

Web of Science journal categories


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 Medical Informatics 57912 25% 1% 353
2 Statistics & Probability 37046 39% 0% 557
3 Mathematical & Computational Biology 35266 29% 0% 410
4 Health Care Sciences & Services 13779 21% 0% 302
5 Public, Environmental & Occupational Health 9094 33% 0% 468
6 Medicine, Research & Experimental 5104 23% 0% 325
7 Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods 1407 4% 0% 57
8 Psychology, Mathematical 1307 2% 0% 32
9 Health Policy & Services 669 4% 0% 54
10 Medicine, General & Internal 579 11% 0% 153

Address terms


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 BIOSTAT GENET EPIDEMIOL 56127 1% 14% 19
2 HYG EPIDEMIOL 45658 5% 3% 67
3 REVIEWS DISSEMINAT 45639 2% 7% 29
4 HECTA 43248 0% 100% 2
5 MRC BIOSTAT UNIT 33894 2% 7% 24
6 ALL IRELAND HUB TRIALS METHODOL 28823 0% 22% 6
7 MED STAT HLTH EVALUAT 23402 1% 8% 13
8 7812COPENHAGEN TRIAL UNITCOCHRANE HEPATOBI 21624 0% 100% 1
9 7812COPENHAGGEN TRIAL UNIT 21624 0% 100% 1
10 AGR COMPUTAT ENVIRONM 21624 0% 100% 1

Journals


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class
1 RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS 1151858 7% 55% 96
2 STATISTICS IN MEDICINE 169701 17% 3% 237
3 BMC MEDICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 69129 5% 5% 64
4 JOURNAL OF CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 40871 7% 2% 94
5 PSYCHOLOGICAL METHODS 17667 2% 4% 22
6 STATA JOURNAL 13672 1% 4% 17
7 STATISTICAL METHODS IN MEDICAL RESEARCH 9471 1% 2% 18
8 CLINICAL TRIALS 7429 1% 2% 16
9 MEDICAL DECISION MAKING 6950 2% 1% 24
10 VALUE IN HEALTH 6095 1% 1% 21

Author Key Words


Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term		 Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences		 #P with
term in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MIXED TREATMENT COMPARISON 942842 5% 58% 75 Search MIXED+TREATMENT+COMPARISON Search MIXED+TREATMENT+COMPARISON
2 NETWORK META ANALYSIS 658732 7% 32% 94 Search NETWORK+META+ANALYSIS Search NETWORK+META+ANALYSIS
3 INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA 384381 3% 44% 40 Search INDIVIDUAL+PATIENT+DATA Search INDIVIDUAL+PATIENT+DATA
4 PUBLICATION BIAS 358324 7% 18% 94 Search PUBLICATION+BIAS Search PUBLICATION+BIAS
5 MULTIVARIATE META ANALYSIS 356512 2% 63% 26 Search MULTIVARIATE+META+ANALYSIS Search MULTIVARIATE+META+ANALYSIS
6 MULTIPLE TREATMENTS META ANALYSIS 256067 1% 79% 15 Search MULTIPLE+TREATMENTS+META+ANALYSIS Search MULTIPLE+TREATMENTS+META+ANALYSIS
7 FUNNEL PLOT 252545 2% 40% 29 Search FUNNEL+PLOT Search FUNNEL+PLOT
8 META ANALYSIS 214375 38% 2% 540 Search META+ANALYSIS Search META+ANALYSIS
9 CUMULATIVE META ANALYSIS 183786 1% 50% 17 Search CUMULATIVE+META+ANALYSIS Search CUMULATIVE+META+ANALYSIS
10 SMALL STUDY EFFECTS 183160 1% 71% 12 Search SMALL+STUDY+EFFECTS Search SMALL+STUDY+EFFECTS

Core articles
The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.


Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.		 Shr. of ref. in
cl.		 Citations
1 EFTHIMIOU, O , DEBRAY, TPA , VAN VALKENHOEF, G , TRELLE, S , PANAYIDOU, K , MOONS, KGM , REITSMA, JB , SHANG, AJ , SALANTI, G , (2016) GETREAL IN NETWORK META-ANALYSIS: A REVIEW OF THE METHODOLOGY.RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS. VOL. 7. ISSUE 3. P. 236 -263 136 88% 0
2 SUTTON, AJ , HIGGINS, JPI , (2008) RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN META-ANALYSIS.STATISTICS IN MEDICINE. VOL. 27. ISSUE 5. P. 625 -650 122 58% 221
3 DONEGAN, S , WILLIAMSON, P , D'ALESSANDRO, U , SMITH, CT , (2013) ASSESSING KEY ASSUMPTIONS OF NETWORK META-ANALYSIS: A REVIEW OF METHODS.RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS. VOL. 4. ISSUE 4. P. 291-323 86 91% 22
4 VERONIKI, AA , JACKSON, D , VIECHTBAUER, W , BENDER, R , BOWDEN, J , KNAPP, G , KUSS, O , HIGGINS, JPT , LANGAN, D , SALANTI, G , (2016) METHODS TO ESTIMATE THE BETWEEN-STUDY VARIANCE AND ITS UNCERTAINTY IN META-ANALYSIS.RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS. VOL. 7. ISSUE 1. P. 55 -79 59 84% 8
5 HUTTON, B , SALANTI, G , CALDWELL, DM , CHAIMANI, A , SCHMID, CH , CAMERON, C , IOANNIDIS, JPA , STRAUS, S , THORLUND, K , JANSEN, JP , ET AL (2015) THE PRISMA EXTENSION STATEMENT FOR REPORTING OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS INCORPORATING NETWORK META-ANALYSES OF HEALTH CARE INTERVENTIONS: CHECKLIST AND EXPLANATIONS.ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. VOL. 162. ISSUE 11. P. 777 -784 37 76% 107
6 BURKE, DL , ENSOR, J , RILEY, RD , (2017) META-ANALYSIS USING INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA: ONE-STAGE AND TWO-STAGE APPROACHES, AND WHY THEY MAY DIFFER.STATISTICS IN MEDICINE. VOL. 36. ISSUE 5. P. 855 -875 67 83% 0
7 KULINSKAYA, E , MORGENTHALER, S , STAUDTE, RG , (2014) COMBINING STATISTICAL EVIDENCE.INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL REVIEW. VOL. 82. ISSUE 2. P. 214 -242 70 73% 3
8 RILEY, RD , PRICE, MJ , JACKSON, D , WARDLE, M , GUEYFFIER, F , WANG, J , STAESSEN, JA , WHITE, IR , (2015) MULTIVARIATE META-ANALYSIS USING INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA.RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS. VOL. 6. ISSUE 2. P. 157 -174 59 71% 8
9 VIECHTBAUER, W , (2010) CONDUCTING META-ANALYSES IN R WITH THE METAFOR PACKAGE.JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL SOFTWARE. VOL. 36. ISSUE 3. P. 1 -48 28 64% 1220
10 DEBRAY, TPA , MOONS, KGM , VAN VALKENHOEF, G , EFTHIMIOU, O , HUMMEL, N , GROENWOLD, RHH , REITSMA, JB , (2015) GET REAL IN INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA (IPD) META-ANALYSIS: A REVIEW OF THE METHODOLOGY.RESEARCH SYNTHESIS METHODS. VOL. 6. ISSUE 4. P. 293 -309 64 61% 7

Classes with closest relation at Level 1


Rank Class id link
1 6626 MEDLINE//EMBASE//LITERATURE SEARCHING
2 30020 BENEFIT RISK//BENEFIT RISK ASSESSMENT//BENEFIT RISK COMMUNICATION
3 11204 PUBLICATION RATE//PUBLICATION BIAS//MEETING ABSTRACTS
4 13048 SUMMARY ROC CURVE//EVIDENCE BASED RADIOLOGY//DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY STUDY
5 3559 CONSORT//REPORTING QUALITY//CONSORT STATEMENT
6 21552 MULTIPLE MATCHING//MANTEL HAENSZEL ESTIMATOR//HOSPITAL CONTROLS
7 28502 RUN IN//RUN IN PERIOD//EFFECT MODEL
8 18732 CULTURALLY SENSITIVE INTERVENTIONS//STANDARDIZED MEAN DIFFERENCE SMD//ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP CAPABILITY FRAMEWORK
9 16116 SUBGROUP ANALYSIS//MULTIREGIONAL CLINICAL TRIAL//MULTIREGIONAL TRIAL
10 27289 LOG BINOMIAL MODEL//LOG BINOMIAL REGRESSION//PREVALENCE RATIO

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