Funnel Plots in Meta-analysis

By J. Sterne, R. Harbord. 2004

601 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and Probability

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Citations in the corpus

• Aid and Growth: What Meta-Analysis Reveals (2013, unknown): “Moreover, Sterne and Harbord (2009) note that funnel plot asymmetry does not necessarily arise from publication bias.”
• Predicting Parenting Stress in Families of Children with ADHD: Parent and Contextual Factors (2010, methodology): “32 For each analysis a Forrest plot was created using CMA and inspected visually for outliers (Borenstein, Hedges, Higgins et al., 2007; Johnson & Eagly, 2000; Lipsey & Wilson, 2001; Sterne & Harbord, 2004.”
• R&D and productivity in OECD firms and industries: A hierarchical meta-regression analysis ☆ (2016, unknown): “…between-study dependence through hierarchical model estimations Furthermore, heterogeneity in the evidence base must be quantified and its implications for the generalizability of the summary measures or meta-analysis estimates must be discussed (Sterne and Harbord, 2004; Harbord and Higgins, 2008 .”
• Self-Control Interventions for Children Under Age 10 for Improving Self-Control and Delinquency and Problem Behaviors: A Systematic Review (2010, methodology): “…is available as a macro in 27 The Campbell Collaboration | www.campbellcollaboration.org Stata 10.0-"metafunnel") and calculating relevant test statistics (e.g., Kendall's and Egger's tests, which can be estimated using the "metabias" macro in Stata 10.0) (Borenstein, 2005; Sterne & Harbord, 2004).”
• Parenting Stress in Families of Children With ADHD (2013, methodology): “For each analysis, a Forrest plot was created using CMA and inspected visually for outliers (Borenstein et al., 2007; Johnson & Eagly, 2000; Lipsey & Wilson, 2001; Sterne & Harbord, 2004).”
• Debunking: A Meta-Analysis of the Psychological Efficacy of Messages Countering Misinformation (2017, background): “Asymmetrical funnel plots suggest publication bias (Sterne & Harbord, 2004), and contour lines indicate levels of statistical significance.”