df.OR.multi: Meta-analysis of RCTs assessing different dietary...

df.OR.multiR Documentation

Meta-analysis of RCTs assessing different dietary interventions on a binary outcome.

Description

Fictitious dataset including meta-analyses with dependent effect sizes.

Usage

df.OR.multi

Format

The dataset contains the following variables:

meta_review name of the first author of the meta-analysis.
factor name of the intervention studied.
author first study author of the individual studies
year year of publication of the individual studies.
measure type of effect size (OR).
value OR value.
ci_lo lower bound of the 95% confidence interval.
ci_up upper bound of the 95% confidence interval.
n_cases number of cases (sum of the number of cases in the exposed and
non-exposed groups).
n_controls number of controls (sum of the number of controls in the exposed
and non-exposed groups).
n_cases_exp number of cases in the exposed group.
n_controls_exp number of controls in the exposed group.
n_cases_nexp number of cases in the non-exposed group.
n_controls_nexp number of controls in the non-exposed group.
multiple_es indicates the reason of the presence for multiple effect sizes
(due to multiple groups or outcomes) per study.

Source

No source, the data are entirely fictitious


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