Weir-McCall, Jonathan R. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5842-842X
Joyce, Stella
Clegg, Andrew
MacKay, James W.
Baxter, Gabrielle
Dendl, Lena-Marie
Rintoul, Robert C.
Qureshi, Nagmi R.
Miles, Ken
Gilbert, Fiona J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Technology Assessment Programme (09 22 117)
Article History
Received: 8 October 2019
Revised: 12 December 2019
Accepted: 17 January 2020
First Online: 15 February 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is FJG.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was not required for this study because it is a meta-analysis of published anonymous data.
: Institutional Review Board approval was not required because it is a meta-analysis of published anonymous data.
: Some study subjects or cohorts have been previously reported in the respective original scientific articles from which the data has been extracted by meta-analysis.
: • Meta-analysis