… Often there are alternatives for how the model might be specified and what data to … uses
multiparameter evidence synthesis (MPES) to synthesize data from diverse sources and test …

… modelling and expected value of information theory, which stresses … uses of hierarchical
models in evidence synthesis. The … The appropriate response to inconsistency in evidence can …

… in both epidemiology and health technology assessment has … kind of deterministic models
commonly used to estimate the size … as appropriate evidence to support the decision. Indirect …

… model, where all studies estimate the same quantity (pairwise meta-analysis) and progressing
to more complex multi-parameter structures … to select and use an appropriate range of …

… further illustrate the value of evidence synthesis and consistency … for questioning the relevance
of the Kennedy SK data, it is … form of evidence synthesis in which aggregated data relating …

… the methods of assessment be the same. The evidence synthesis models and the WinBUGS
… Of particular relevance in evidence synthesis are the inclusion or exclusion of specific trials …

… a way of assessing whether the synthesis and the conclusions … or due to the uncertain
relevance of the available data. If … The source of data used for the baseline model should be …

… available evidence to inform parameters of a Markov model. … , we considered this utility value
appropriate for the PD state ( U … investigated the use of multiparameter evidence synthesis, …

… We set out an approach to assessing consistency in 3-… (UME) model in which each of the
N contrasts for which evidence is … The choice of the most appropriate scale is essentially an …

… model can also be assessed within this framework. Statistical evidence synthesis using all
available data … placed on systematic use of evidence. To illustrate this, WinBUGS software is …