meta-analysis
- Subject Category
- X Research, Technology and Engineering
- Definition
- Works consisting of studies using a quantitative method of combining the results of independent studies (usually drawn from the published literature) and synthesizing summaries and conclusions which may be used to evaluate therapeutic effectiveness, plan new studies, etc.
- Definition Source
- Medical Subject Headings 2012
- RDF/XML Format:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/52221.rdf
- Persistent URI:
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/52221
- Used For
- meta analysis
- Broader Term
- research methods
- Spanish
- meta-análisis
- Term Number
- 52221