noun
- plural of metanalysis: statistical analyses that combine and analyze data from multiple independent studies on the same topic
Usage: scientific research; statistics
Examples
- The researchers conducted several metanalyses to determine the overall effectiveness of the treatment.
- These metanalyses included data from over 50 clinical trials.
- The journal published three metanalyses on cardiovascular disease prevention.
- Metanalyses help scientists identify patterns across multiple studies.
- The metanalyses revealed conflicting results between different research groups.
- Medical guidelines often rely on metanalyses for evidence-based recommendations.