Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials

Xin Sun, Matthias Briel, Jason W Busse, Elie A Akl, John J You, Filip Mejza, Malgorzata Bala, Natalia Diaz-Granados, Dirk Bassler, Dominik Mertz, Sadeesh K Srinathan, Per Olav Vandvik, German Malaga, Mohamed Alshurafa, Philipp Dahm, Pablo Alonso-Coello, Diane M Heels-Ansdell, Neera Bhatnagar, Bradley C Johnston, Li Wang, Stephen D Walter, Douglas G Altman, Gordon H Guyatt

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DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-10-101
Published: 2009-11-09
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/1745-6215-10-101,
  title = {Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials},
  author = {Xin Sun and Matthias Briel and Jason W Busse and Elie A Akl and John J You and Filip Mejza and Malgorzata Bala and Natalia Diaz-Granados and Dirk Bassler and Dominik Mertz and Sadeesh K Srinathan and Per Olav Vandvik and German Malaga and Mohamed Alshurafa and Philipp Dahm and Pablo Alonso-Coello and Diane M Heels-Ansdell and Neera Bhatnagar and Bradley C Johnston and Li Wang and Stephen D Walter and Douglas G Altman and Gordon H Guyatt},
  year = {2009},
  journal = {Trials},
  doi = {10.1186/1745-6215-10-101},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-101}
}

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TI  - Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials
AU  - Xin Sun
AU  - Matthias Briel
AU  - Jason W Busse
AU  - Elie A Akl
AU  - John J You
AU  - Filip Mejza
AU  - Malgorzata Bala
AU  - Natalia Diaz-Granados
AU  - Dirk Bassler
AU  - Dominik Mertz
AU  - Sadeesh K Srinathan
AU  - Per Olav Vandvik
AU  - German Malaga
AU  - Mohamed Alshurafa
AU  - Philipp Dahm
AU  - Pablo Alonso-Coello
AU  - Diane M Heels-Ansdell
AU  - Neera Bhatnagar
AU  - Bradley C Johnston
AU  - Li Wang
AU  - Stephen D Walter
AU  - Douglas G Altman
AU  - Gordon H Guyatt
PY  - 2009
JO  - Trials
DO  - 10.1186/1745-6215-10-101
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Sun, X., Briel, M., Busse, J. W., Akl, E. A., You, J. J., Mejza, F., Bala, M., Diaz-Granados, N., Bassler, D., Mertz, D., Srinathan, S. K., Vandvik, P. O., Malaga, G., Alshurafa, M., Dahm, P., Alonso-Coello, P., Heels-Ansdell, D. M., Bhatnagar, N., Johnston, B. C., Wang, L., Walter, S. D., Altman, D. G., & Guyatt, G. H. (2009). Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials. Trials. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-101

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