Annals Understanding Clinical Research: Evaluating the Meaning of a Summary Estimate in a Meta-analysis

In meta-analyses, researchers combine data from individual studies into a summary measure to describe the benefits or harms of an intervention. This installment of the "Understanding Clinical Research" series addresses issues that readers should consider when evaluating the meaning of a summary estimate and understanding to whom and under what circumstances it applies.

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