pPool: Pool p-values in pairs

In selectMeta: Estimation of Weight Functions in Meta Analysis

Description

To avoid unidentifiability in estimation of a selection function, Dear and Begg (1992) pool p-values in pairs.

Usage

pPool(p)

Arguments

p	Vector of p-values.

Value

Vector of pooled p-values.

Author(s)

Kaspar Rufibach (maintainer), [e-mail],
http://www.kasparrufibach.ch

References

Dear, K.B.G. and Begg, C.B. (1992). An Approach for Assessing Publication Bias Prior to Performing a Meta-Analysis. Statist. Sci., 7(2), 237–245.

Rufibach, K. (2011). Selection Models with Monotone Weight Functions in Meta-Analysis. Biom. J., 53(4), 689–704.

See Also

This function is used in weightLine.

Examples

# This function is used in the help file for the function DearBegg().

Example output

Loading required package: DEoptim
Loading required package: parallel

DEoptim package
Differential Evolution algorithm in R
Authors: D. Ardia, K. Mullen, B. Peterson and J. Ulrich

selectMeta documentation built on May 2, 2019, 4:22 a.m.