Individual participant data meta-analysis tips and tricks: troubleshooting commonly encountered issues of contacting trialists for individual participant data
The proposed framework provides a uniform structure for contacting authors and requesting data for IPD-MA, which may increase the likelihood that trialists will respond to IPD-MA invitations. This framework will also help to identify trialists who do not respond to reasonable attempts at communication.
Authors
- Daniel L. Rolnik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2263-3592)
- Malitha Patabendige (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4092-7092)
- Wentao Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6826-6636)
- B.W. Mol
- Lyle C. Gurrin
- Madeline Flanagan
Institutions
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- University of Aberdeen (GB)
- Monash Medical Centre (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JBI Evidence Synthesis
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11124/jbies-24-00548
- Primary Topic
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00