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altmeta (version 4.1)

dat.baker: A Network Meta-Analysis on Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Description

This dataset serves as an example of network meta-analysis with binary outcomes.

Usage

data("dat.baker")

Arguments

Format

A dataset of network meta-analysis with binary outcomes, containing 38 studies and 5 treatments.

sid

study IDs.

tid

treatment IDs.

r

event counts.

n

sample sizes.

Details

Treatment IDs represent: 1) placebo; 2) inhaled corticosteroid; 3) inhaled corticosteroid + long-acting \(\beta_2\)-agonist; 4) long-acting \(\beta_2\)-agonist; and 5) tiotropium.