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most citedDetecting the skewness of data from the five-number summary and its application in meta-analysis

36 citations · 44 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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stat.ME2020★ 36 cited

Detecting the skewness of data from the five-number summary and its application in meta-analysis

Jiandong Shi, Dehui Luo, Xiang Wan +4

For clinical studies with continuous outcomes, when the data are potentially skewed, researchers may choose to report the whole or part of the five-number summary (the sample media…

stat.ME2020★ 3 cited

Optimally estimating the sample standard deviation from the five-number summary

Jiandong Shi, Dehui Luo, Hong Weng +4

When reporting the results of clinical studies, some researchers may choose the five-number summary (including the sample median, the first and third quartiles, and the minimum and…

stat.ME2018★ 3 cited

Testing normality using the summary statistics with application to meta-analysis

Dehui Luo, Xiang Wan, Jiming Liu +1

As the most important tool to provide high-level evidence-based medicine, researchers can statistically summarize and combine data from multiple studies by conducting meta-analysis…

stat.ME2018★ 1 cited

How to estimate the sample mean and standard deviation from the five number summary?

Jiandong Shi, Dehui Luo, Hong Weng +3

In some clinical studies, researchers may report the five number summary (including the sample median, the first and third quartiles, and the minimum and maximum values) rather tha…

stat.ME2015★ 1 cited

Optimally estimating the sample mean from the sample size, median, mid-range and/or mid-quartile range

Dehui Luo, Xiang Wan, Jiming Liu +1

The era of big data is coming, and evidence-based medicine is attracting increasing attention to improve decision making in medical practice via integrating evidence from well desi…