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meta (version 3.8-0)

Meta-Analysis with R

Description

User-friendly general package providing standard methods for meta-analysis: - fixed effect and random effects meta-analysis; - several plots (forest, funnel, Galbraith / radial, L'Abbe, Baujat, bubble); - statistical tests and trim-and-fill method to evaluate bias in meta-analysis; - import data from RevMan 5; - prediction interval, Hartung-Knapp and Paule-Mandel method for random effects model; - cumulative meta-analysis and leave-one-out meta-analysis; - meta-regression (if R package metafor is installed).

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install.packages('meta')

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41,583

Version

3.8-0

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Guido Schwarzer

Last Published

September 12th, 2014

Functions in meta (3.8-0)

funnel

Plot to assess funnel plot asymmetry
cisapride

Cisapride in Non-Ulcer Dispepsia
settings.meta

Print and change default settings for meta-analyses in R package meta.
baujat

Baujat plot to explore heterogeneity in meta-analysis
ci

Calculation of confidence intervals (based on normal approximation or t-distribution)
metacor

Meta-analysis of correlations
print.meta

Print and summary method for objects of class meta
update.meta

Update a meta-analysis object
print.rm5

Print and summary methods for objects of class rm5
trimfill

Trim-and-fill method to adjust for bias in meta-analysis
metacum

Cumulative meta-analysis
metabias

Test for funnel plot asymmetry
forest

Forest plot to display the result of a meta-analysis
metainc

Meta-analysis of incidence rates
read.mtv

Import RevMan 4 data files (.mtv)
labbe

L'Abbe plot for meta-analysis with binary outcomes
read.rm5

Import RevMan 5 data files (.csv)
metareg

Meta-regression
Fleiss93cont

Mental Health Treatment
metacr

Meta-analysis of outcome data from Cochrane review
Olkin95

Thrombolytic Therapy after Acute Myocardial Infarction
metabin

Meta-analysis of binary outcome data
metainf

Influence analysis in meta-analysis
bubble

Bubble plot to display the result of a meta-regression
Fleiss93

Aspirin after Myocardial Infarction
metaprop

Meta-analysis of single proportions
amlodipine

Amlodipine for Work Capacity
smoking

Smoking example
metacont

Meta-analysis of continuous outcome data
addvar

Additional functions for objects of class meta
metagen

Generic inverse variance meta-analysis