First-line drug classes for hypertension in adults: a network meta-analysis

PROTOCOL: Examining the best time of day for exercise: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

“…For example, in a trial with three arms A, B and C, where the comparisons of interest are the number of outcome events in A versus B and B versus C, we will divide the sample size of B by two and round it to the nearest whole number, and likewise the number of outcome events. We will use this smaller group in the comparisons against A and C (Lunny et al, 2020 ).…”