Be able to explain the difference between meta-analyses and systematic reviews
Understand that meta-analysis is a two stage-process involving (a) computing summary statistics for each trial, (b) averaging the summary statistics
Understand why simply adding up data from individual studies is inappropriate
Understand that a full analysis also involves proper consideration of the consistency of trial results
Be able to name and explain the main characteristics of a forest plot
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