The perils of misinterpreting and misusing "publication bias" in meta-analyses: an education review on funnel plot-based methods - Afonso J, Ramirez-Campillo R, Clemente FM, B üttner FC, Andrade R.

Publication bias refers to a systematic deviation from the truth in the results of a meta-analysis due to the higher likelihood for published studies to be included in meta-analyses than unpublished studies. Publication bias can lead to misleading recommen...
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