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most citedLikelihood-based meta-analysis with few studies: Empirical and simulation studies

156 citations · 831 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

stat.ME2025

Meta-analytic-predictive priors based on a single study

Christian Röver, Tim Friede

Meta-analytic-predictive (MAP) priors have been proposed as a generic approach to deriving informative prior distributions, where external empirical data are processed to learn abo…

stat.ME2025★ 1 cited

Bayesian random-effects meta-analysis of aggregate data on clinical events

Christian Röver, Qiong Wu, Anja Loos +1

To investigate intervention effects on rare events, meta-analysis techniques are commonly applied in order to assess the accumulated evidence. When it comes to adverse effects in c…

stat.AP2019★ 5 cited

Present criteria for prophylactic ICD implantation: Insights from the EU-CERT-ICD (Comparative Effectiveness Research to Assess the Use of Primary ProphylacTic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in EUrope) project

M. Zabel, S. Schlögl, A. Lubinski +45

BACKGROUND. The clinical effectiveness of primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy is under debate. It is urgently needed to better identify patients…

stat.AP2019★ 14 cited

Decline of COPD exacerbations in clinical trials over two decades -- a systematic review and meta-regression

Stefan Andreas, Christian Röver, Judith Heinz +3

BACKGROUND: An important goal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment is to reduce the frequency of exacerbations. Some observations suggest a decline in exacerba…

stat.AP2018★ 50 cited

Recent advances in methodology for clinical trials in small populations: the InSPiRe project

T. Friede, M. Posch, S. Zohar +19

Where there are a limited number of patients, such as in a rare disease, clinical trials in these small populations present several challenges, including statistical issues. This l…

stat.ME2018★ 6 cited

Contribution to the discussion of "When should meta-analysis avoid making hidden normality assumptions?": A Bayesian perspective

Christian Röver, Tim Friede

Contribution to the discussion of "When should meta-analysis avoid making hidden normality assumptions?" by Dan Jackson and Ian R. White (2018; https://doi.org/10.1002/bimj.2018000…