Bagos, Pantelis; Nikolopoulos, Georgios - In: International Journal of Biostatistics 5 (2009) 1, pp. 1168-1168
We present a framework for meta-analysis of follow-up studies with constant or varying duration using the binary nature of the data directly. We use a generalized linear mixed model framework with the Poisson likelihood and the log link function. We fit models with fixed and random study effects...