Open Accessmmeta: AnRPackage for Multivariate Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Shen Luo,
Yong Chen,
Xiao Su,
Haitao Chu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of statistical software
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.636
H-Index - 145
ISSN - 1548-7660
DOI - 10.18637/jss.v056.i11
Subject(s) - r package , multivariate statistics , inference , table (database) , computer science , statistics , multivariate analysis , meta analysis , mathematics , data mining , artificial intelligence , medicine
This paper describes the core features of the R package mmeta, whichimplements the exact posterior inference of odds ratio, relative risk, and risk difference given either a single 2 × 2 table or multiple 2 × 2 tables when the risks within the same study are independent or correlated.
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