Critical Appraisal Skills Programme
glossary

Homogeneity

Homogeneity means ‘similarity’. Studies are said to be homogenous if they recruit similar patients, in similar settings, who receive similar interventions and their results vary no more than might be expected by the play of chance. The opposite of homogeneity is heterogeneity.

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