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The (mis)use of overlap of confidence intervals to assess effect modification

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ID23361237
AuthorsMirjam J Knol (0000-0003-0645-5754, Utrecht University, corresponding author), Wiebe R Pestman (Utrecht University), Diederick E Grobbee (0000-0003-4472-4468, Utrecht University)
Year2011
Volume26
Issue4
Pages253-254
Publication date2011-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEuropean Journal of Epidemiology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0393-2990 • E-ISSN: 1573-7284
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10654-011-9563-8
PMID21424218
PMCIDPMC3088813
OpenAlexW1995695717
LanguageEN
Citations received73
References cited10

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Confidence interval · Coverage probability · Credible interval · Econometrics · Effect modification · Meta-analysis · Null hypothesis · Observational study · Robust confidence intervals · Statistics · Variance (accounting) · Advanced Causal Inference Techniques · Demography · Internal Medicine · Mathematics · Medicine · Meta-analysis and systematic reviews · Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials

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