Introduction to Meta-Analyses

Provides a general overview of the methods and analytic techniques used in meta-analyses.

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About this Webinar

Meta-analyses represent one of the highest standards of scientific evidence and can have significant impacts in various fields or therapeutic areas. This webinar provides a general overview of the methods and analytic techniques used in meta-analyses. Literature search strategies, inclusion criteria, and data extraction approaches are discussed first. This is followed by explanations of how between-study differences and publication bias are quantified. Examples from published meta-analyses are used to demonstrate the various elements covered in the webinar.

Webinar Demo:

Release Date: March 9, 2023

Language Availability: English

Suggested Audiences: Postdocs, Researchers, Students

Organizational Subscription Price: Included as part of an annual subscription to our All Access Webinar Package
Independent Learner Price: $49 per person


Webinar Content

Introduction to Meta-Analyses

Presented by: Michael Malek-Ahmadi, PhD – Banner Alzheimer’s Institute; University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand how literature searches, inclusion criteria, and data extraction are carried out for a meta-analysis.
  • Understand the concepts of heterogeneity and publication bias and how these impact the results of meta-analyses.
  • Describe basic analytic approaches used in meta-analyses.

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ID (Language): 20902 (English)


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