Empirical evaluation of the Q-Genie tool: a protocol for assessment of effectiveness.

Fiche publication

Date publication

juin 2016

Journal

BMJ open

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr MEYRE David

Tous les auteurs :
Sohani ZN, Sarma S, Alyass A, de Souza RJ, Robiou-du-Pont S, Li A, Mayhew A, Yazdi F, Reddon H, Lamri A, Stryjecki C, Ishola A, Lee YK, Vashi N, Anand SS, Meyre D

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27288371

Résumé

Meta-analyses of genetic association studies are affected by biases and quality shortcomings of the individual studies. We previously developed and validated a risk of bias tool for use in systematic reviews of genetic association studies. The present study describes a larger empirical evaluation of the Q-Genie tool.