Front page
Handbook information
Part 1: Cochrane reviews
Part 2: General methods for Cochrane reviews
Part 3: Special topics
13 Including non-randomized studies
14 Adverse effects
15 Incorporating economics evidence
16 Special topics in statistics
17 Patient-reported outcomes
18 Reviews of individual patient data
18.1 Introduction
18.2 The collaborative nature of IPD meta-analyses
18.2.1 Collaborative groups
18.2.2 Negotiating collaboration
18.2.3 Confidentiality
18.3 Dealing with data
18.4 Analysis
18.5 Limitations and Caveats
18.6 Chapter information
Box 18.6.a: The Cochrane Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis Methods Group
18.7 References
19 Prospective meta-analysis
20 Qualitative research and Cochrane reviews
21 Reviews in public health and health promotion
22 Overviews of reviews
Additional material
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