doi:10.1007/978-3-319-21416-0>, "Meta-Analysis with R" (2015): - common effect and random effects meta-analysis; - several plots (forest, funnel, Galbraith / radial, L'Abbe, Baujat, bubble); - three-level meta-analysis model; - generalised linear mixed model; - logistic regression with penalised likelihood for rare events; - Hartung-Knapp method for random effects model; - Kenward-Roger method for random effects model; - prediction interval and density of the prediction distribution; - expected proportion of comparable studies with clinically important benefit or harm; - statistical tests for funnel plot asymmetry; - trim-and-fill method to evaluate bias in meta-analysis; - meta-regression; - cumulative meta-analysis and leave-one-out meta-analysis; - import data from 'RevMan 5'; - produce forest plot summarising several (subgroup) meta-analyses.">

meta: General Package for Meta-Analysis (original) (raw)

User-friendly general package providing standard methods for meta-analysis and supporting Schwarzer, Carpenter, and Rücker <doi:10.1007/978-3-319-21416-0>, "Meta-Analysis with R" (2015): - common effect and random effects meta-analysis; - several plots (forest, funnel, Galbraith / radial, L'Abbe, Baujat, bubble); - three-level meta-analysis model; - generalised linear mixed model; - logistic regression with penalised likelihood for rare events; - Hartung-Knapp method for random effects model; - Kenward-Roger method for random effects model; - prediction interval and density of the prediction distribution; - expected proportion of comparable studies with clinically important benefit or harm; - statistical tests for funnel plot asymmetry; - trim-and-fill method to evaluate bias in meta-analysis; - meta-regression; - cumulative meta-analysis and leave-one-out meta-analysis; - import data from 'RevMan 5'; - produce forest plot summarising several (subgroup) meta-analyses.

Version: 8.5-0
Depends: R (≥ 4.0.0), metabook (≥ 0.2-0)
Imports: metafor (≥ 3.0-0), grid, ggplot2, lme4, CompQuadForm, xml2, methods, readr, dplyr, magrittr, purrr, stringr, rlang, tibble, scales, cli
Suggests: netmeta, BiasedUrn, pimeta, estmeansd, robvis, brglm2, writexl, rmarkdown, knitr, ggpubr, gridExtra, gemtc, ragg, metadat, svglite
Published: 2026-05-25
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.meta
Author: Guido Schwarzer ORCID iD [cre, aut]
Maintainer: Guido Schwarzer <guido.schwarzer at uniklinik-freiburg.de>
License: GPL-2 | GPL-3 [expanded from: GPL (≥ 2)]
Copyright: see file
URL: https://github.com/guido-s/meta/ https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-21416-0
NeedsCompilation: no
Citation: meta citation info
Materials: NEWS
In views: ClinicalTrials, MetaAnalysis
CRAN checks: meta results

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Reverse depends: crossnma, diagmeta, metarep, metasens, miniMeta, mtrank, mvnma, netmeta, nmarank
Reverse imports: AID, CalibrationCurves, confMeta, dsBaseClient, EvidenceSynthesis, fragility, gemtc, metabolic, metagroup, metainc, metainsight, metasplines, metaumbrella, MultiPhen, netdose, NMAforest, NMAoutlier, R4HCR, ssifs
Reverse suggests: forplo, gap, metabook, metaConvert, metadat, mvmeta, RcmdrPlugin.EZR, RCPA, TFEA.ChIP

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