Meta-analysis: Statistical alchemy for the 21st century

The environment and disease: association or causation?

2015 • 7,281 citations

The Environment and Disease: Association or Causation?

1965 • 6,436 citations

Final Report on the Aspirin Component of the Ongoing Physicians' Health Study

1989 • 2,180 citations

Methods for Trend Estimation from Summarized Dose-Response Data, with Applications to Meta-Analysis

1992 • 2,163 citations

An Assessment of Clinically Useful Measures of the Consequences of Treatment

1988 • 1,650 citations

Meta-Analysis in Clinical Research

1987 • 1,269 citations

Clinical Epidemiology: The Architecture of Clinical Research.

1985 • 952 citations

Incorporating variations in the quality of individual randomized trials into meta-analysis

1992 • 649 citations

Meta-analysis/Shmeta-analysis

1994 • 350 citations

An Additional Basic Science for Clinical Medicine: II. The Limitations of Randomized Trials

1983 • 257 citations

Clinical Judgment Revisited: The Distraction of Quantitative Models

1994 • 211 citations

Meta‐analysis for 2 × 2 tables: A bayesian approach

1992 • 167 citations

Methodologic standards and contradictory results in case-control research

1979 • 155 citations

Resolving conflicting clinical trials: Guidelines for meta-analysis

1988 • 93 citations

Odd man out: a graphical approach to meta-analysis.

1988 • 87 citations

Epidemiologic analyses of causation: the unlearned scientific lessons of randomized trials

1989 • 81 citations

Importance of trends in the interpretation of an overall odds ratio in the meta‐analysis of clinical trials

1992 • 64 citations

Meta-analysis: Science or religion?

1989 • 54 citations

Meta-analysis and evidence

1989 • 54 citations

Incidence, prevalence, and evidence

1987 • 48 citations

Best-Evidence Synthesis: Why Less Is More

1987 • 43 citations

Annotated Bibliography of Cause-of-Death Validation Studies: 1958-1980.

1984 • 39 citations

Annotated bibliography of cause-of-death validation studies.

1982 • 36 citations

Meta-analysis: the quantitative approach to research review.

1988 • 31 citations

Meta-analysis: a review of pros and cons.

1990 • 28 citations