TY - JOUR AU - Rodríguez-Barranco, Miguel AU - Tobías, Aurelio AU - Redondo, Daniel AU - Molina-Portillo, Elena AU - Sanchez-Perez, Maria-Jose PY - 2017 DO - 10.1186/s12874-017-0322-8 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/2888 T2 - BMC Medical Research Methodology AB - BackgroundMeta-analysis is very useful to summarize the effect of a treatment or a risk factor for a given disease. Often studies report results based on log-transformed variables in order to achieve the principal assumptions of a linear regression... LA - en PB - Biomed Central KW - Meta-analysis KW - Systematic review KW - Log-transformation KW - Linear regression KW - Effect size KW - Regression coefficients KW - Metaanálisis KW - Revisión KW - Modelos lineales KW - Modelos estadísticos KW - Medical Subject Headings::Health Care::Environment and Public Health::Public Health::Epidemiologic Methods::Statistics as Topic::Regression Analysis::Linear Models KW - Medical Subject Headings::Publication Type::Study Characteristics::Meta-Analysis KW - Medical Subject Headings::Publication Type::Publication Formats::Review KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Inorganic Chemicals::Elements::Arsenic KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Inorganic Chemicals::Elements::Metals, Heavy::Manganese KW - Medical Subject Headings::Information Science::Information Science::Computing Methodologies::Computer Simulation TI - Standardizing effect size from linear regression models with log-transformed variables for meta-analysis TY - research article ER -