Overall similarity and consistency assessment scores are not sufficiently accurate for predicting discrepancy between direct and indirect comparison estimates

Xiong, Tengbin, Parekh-Bhurke, Sheetal, Loke, Yoon K, Abdelhamid, Asmaa, Sutton, Alex J, Eastwood, Alison J, Holland, Richard, Chen, Yen-Fu, Walsh, Tanya, Glenny, Anne-Marie and Song, Fujian (2013) Overall similarity and consistency assessment scores are not sufficiently accurate for predicting discrepancy between direct and indirect comparison estimates. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 66 (2). pp. 184-191. ISSN 0895-4356

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Abstract

Indirect comparison methods have been increasingly used to assess the effectiveness of different interventions comparatively. This study evaluated a Trial Similarity and Evidence Consistency Assessment (TSECA) framework for assessing key assumptions underlying the validity of indirect comparisons.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	bias (epidemiology),evidence-based medicine,guideline adherence,humans,practice guidelines as topic,predictive value of tests,quality assurance, health care,randomized controlled trials as topic,reproducibility of results,sensitivity and specificity
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > School of Rehabilitation Sciences (former - to 2014)
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Health Services and Primary Care Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023) Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Population Health
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	20 Jan 2014 16:42
Last Modified:	04 Apr 2024 16:30
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/46539
DOI:	10.1016/j.jclinepi.2012.06.022

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