MetaStan (version 1.0.0)

create_MetaStan_dat: Prepare model-based meta-analysis dataset for Stan.

Description

create_MetaStan_dat converts datasets in the one-study-per-row format to one-arm-per-row format,

Usage

create_MetaStan_dat(
  dat = NULL,
  armVars = c(dose = "d", responders = "r", sampleSize = "n"),
  nArmsVar = "nd"
)

Arguments

dat

Data in one-study-per-row format.

armVars

Vector of per-arm variables The name of each component will be the column name in the resulting dataset.

nArmsVar

Variable holding the number of arms for each study.

Value

A data frame with the generated columns.

Details

The resulting data.frame can be used as data argument in MBMA_stan.

See Also

gemtc::mtc.data.studyrow and nmaINLA::create_INLA_dat

Examples

# NOT RUN {
data('dat.Eletriptan')
## Create the dataset suitable for MBMA_stan
EletriptanDat <- create_MetaStan_dat(dat = dat.Eletriptan,
                                     armVars = c(dose = "d",
                                                 responders = "r",
                                                 sampleSize = "n"),
                                     nArmsVar = 'nd')
## Check that the data are correct
print(EletriptanDat)
# }