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metap (version 1.9)

Meta-Analysis of Significance Values

Description

The canonical way to perform meta-analysis involves using effect sizes. When they are not available this package provides a number of methods for meta-analysis of significance values including the methods of Edgington, Fisher, Lancaster, Stouffer, Tippett, and Wilkinson; a number of data-sets to replicate published results; and routines for graphical display.

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Install

install.packages('metap')

Monthly Downloads

5,774

Version

1.9

License

GPL-2

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Last Published

October 9th, 2023

Functions in metap (1.9)

meanp

Combine p values by the mean p method
meanz

Combine p values using mean z method
sumlog

Combine p-values by the sum of logs (Fisher's) method
schweder

Schweder and Spjotvoll plot
truncated

Truncated product method routine
two2one

Convert two-sided p-values to one-sided
invt

Combine p values using inverse t method
albatros

Albatros plot
sump

Combine p-values using the sum of p (Edgington's) method
allmetap

Carry out all or some of the methods in the package
logitp

Combine p values using logit method
sumz

Combine p-values using the sum of z (Stouffer's) method
votep

Combine p-values by the vote counting method
wilkinsonp

Combine p-values using Wilkinson's method
invchisq

Combine p values using inverse chi squared method
dat.metap

Example data
metap-package

tools:::Rd_package_title("metap")
plotp

Q-Q plot of p-values