Res Synth Methods November 2023 PMID 37606180

Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects.

Richard D Riley, Joie Ensor, Miriam Hattle, Katerina Papadimitropoulou, Tim P Morris

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Several discussions highlight practical aspects of the article, such as the importance of context in choosing between one-stage and two-stage approaches. For instance, a user noted that the one-stage weights are not yet automated in R packages, indicating a clear engagement with the technical nuances. Phrases like 'clearer guidance for a broad audience' and 'often debated' reflect the tone of curiosity and anticipation around the potential implications of the article. This choice of words suggests an active discourse, indicating that the subject matter is both relevant and impactful in the research community.

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Abstract in brief

  • Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis (IPDMA) involves collecting and analyzing raw data from various studies, using either a two-stage or one-stage approach.
  • In a two-stage approach, studies are analyzed separately before combining the results, while in a one-stage approach, all data is analyzed simultaneously to account for clustering and variability.
  • The choice of approach depends on the study size and context, with the one-stage approach being preferable for smaller studies, but both methods have their merits and limitations, and previous claims favoring only one method can be misleading.

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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Just published: "Two‐stage or not two‐stage? That is the question for IPD meta‐analysis projects" - some claims pro 1-stage approach are misleading - 2-stage will often suffice unless data sparse - here we provide guidance for a broad audience https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

Nov 7, 2023 · 72 likes · 23 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

*NEW PAPER* "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN The best approach is often debated, so here we provide clearer guidance for a broad audience with @joie_ensor @MiriamHattle @KPapadimitro @tmorris_mrc

Aug 22, 2023 · 41 likes · 12 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Fab annual conference in Amsterdam this week for Society of Research Synthesis Methods https://t.co/hSNZhhTpKZ - thanks to organisers

Jun 28, 2024 · 39 likes · 9 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

Feb 15, 2024 · 29 likes · 8 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." https://t.co/7sUfvdzwfD - guidance for when to choose a one-stage rather than a two-stage approach, & vice versa - ideas showcased with real examples (no equations)

Dec 17, 2024 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 12,860 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@richarddriley.bsky.social · Bluesky

Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." youtu.be/WFSAfouhB-8 - guidance for when to choose a one-stage rather than a two-stage approach, & vice versa. - ideas showcased using real examples (no equations) I hope useful!

Dec 17, 2024 · 17 likes · 5 shares View post →

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RT @Richard_D_Riley: Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." http…

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@Abraham_RMI · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." http…

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Triad sou.
@triadsou · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." http…

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Arga Statistikern
@MagnusX71 · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." http…

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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." https://t.co/7sUfvdzwfD - guidance for when to choose a one-stage rather than a two-stage approach, & vice versa - ideas showcased with real examples (no equations)

Dec 17, 2024 · 17 likes · 5 shares · 12,860 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@richarddriley.bsky.social · Bluesky

Christmas 2024 Gift no. 4 NEW VIDEO: "IPD Meta-Analysis: Two-stage or Not Two-Stage? That is the question..." youtu.be/WFSAfouhB-8 - guidance for when to choose a one-stage rather than a two-stage approach, & vice versa. - ideas showcased using real examples (no equations) I hope useful!

Dec 17, 2024 · 17 likes · 5 shares View post →
Larry Madden
@TheLarryMadden · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: Fab annual conference in Amsterdam this week for Society of Research Synthesis Methods https://t.co/hSNZhhTpKZ - thank…

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Dimitris Mavridis
@dimi_mavridis · X

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Tim Friede
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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Fab annual conference in Amsterdam this week for Society of Research Synthesis Methods https://t.co/hSNZhhTpKZ - thanks to organisers

Jun 28, 2024 · 39 likes · 9 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Dr Kerry Dwan
@dwan_kerry · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Daniele Orso
@Orso_dan · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Maarten van Smeden
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RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Milagros Galecio-Castillo, MD
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Pavlos Bobos
@pavlosbob · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Akash Pawar
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RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Fabiano
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RT @Richard_D_Riley: ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Richard Riley (R²)
@richarddriley.bsky.social · Bluesky

ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

ICYMI: "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

Feb 15, 2024 · 29 likes · 8 shares · 12,869 followers View post →
Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

@nik_tzoumas @wviechtb @MatthewBJane But i don’t think the correct one stage weights are automated in any R package yet In most situations one and two stages should give similar results and so using two stage weights will often suffice anyway https://t.co/QqjNS5b24u

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Dr Kerry Dwan
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RT @Richard_D_Riley: Just published: "Two‐stage or not two‐stage? That is the question for IPD meta‐analysis projects" - some claims pro…

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Ash Paul
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Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects https://t.co/guHyNVUZCG via @Richard_D_Riley et al

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Matthew Grainger
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Arga Statistikern
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Richard Riley (R²)
@richarddriley.bsky.social · Bluesky

Just published: "Two‐stage or not two‐stage? That is the question for IPD meta‐analysis projects" - some claims pro 1-stage approach are misleading - 2-stage will often suffice unless data sparse - here we provide guidance for a broad audience Hope helpful! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Triad sou.
@triadsou · X

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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

Just published: "Two‐stage or not two‐stage? That is the question for IPD meta‐analysis projects" - some claims pro 1-stage approach are misleading - 2-stage will often suffice unless data sparse - here we provide guidance for a broad audience https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN

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Shunsuke Oyamada
@oyashun1229 · X

RT @SofiaCividini: Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects Richard D. Riley, Joie Ensor, Miriam Hat…

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Shunsuke Oyamada
@oyashun1229 · X

RT @Richard_D_Riley: *NEW PAPER* "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAq…

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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

@nik_tzoumas @tmorris_mrc I^2 ... not so natural in 1-stage models (especially not for continuous outcomes) But 1-stage & 2-stage often closely agree, so just use the I^2 from 2-stage (if you need it at all) https://t.co/QqjNS5b24u

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Dr Kerry Dwan
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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

RT @SofiaCividini: Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects Richard D. Riley, Joie Ensor, Miriam Hat…

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Sofia Cividini
@SofiaCividini · X

Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects Richard D. Riley, Joie Ensor, Miriam Hattle, Katerina Papadimitropoulou, Tim P. Morris https://t.co/itdcRZUQgs

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UCL Discovery
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Open Access UCL Research: Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects https://t.co/DCcqsuzUQ6

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Ash Paul
@pash22 · X

Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects https://t.co/guHyNVUZCG via @Richard_D_Riley et al

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Balint Tamasi
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Adil Rashid MD
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Triad sou.
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Florian Naudet
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Richard Riley (R²)
@Richard_D_Riley · X

*NEW PAPER* "Two-stage or not two-stage? That is the question for IPD meta-analysis projects" https://t.co/XkmAWCRAqN The best approach is often debated, so here we provide clearer guidance for a broad audience with @joie_ensor @MiriamHattle @KPapadimitro @tmorris_mrc

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