R/sclerotherapy.R

In KenLi93/FEMetaBin: Improved Inference for Fixed-Effects Meta-Analysis with Several 2x2 Tables

#' Effect of sclerotherapy in preventing first bleeding in patients with cirrhosis and esophagogastric varices
#'
#' A meta-analysis of 19 study data, each contains the number of cases of first bleeding in the control group and the
#' treatment group that receives sclerotherapy
#'
#' @format A data frame with 19 rows and 5 variables:
#' \describe{
#'   \item{trial}{name of the trial or author names of the publication}
#'   \item{ccounts}{number of patients in the control arm}
#'   \item{tcounts}{number of patients in the treatment arm}
#'   \item{ccases}{number of cases of first bleeding in the control arm}
#'   \item{tcases}{number of cases of first bleeding in the treatment arm}
#' }
#' @source \url{http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.824.9882&rep=rep1&type=pdf}
"sclerotherapy"