metainc (version 0.2-1)

Assessment of Inconsistency in Meta-Analysis using Decision Thresholds

Description

Assessment of inconsistency in meta-analysis by calculating the Decision Inconsistency index (DI) and the Across-Studies Inconsistency (ASI) index. These indices quantify inconsistency taking into account outcome-level decision thresholds.

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install.packages('metainc')

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Version

0.2-1

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Bernardo Sousa-Pinto

Last Published

March 11th, 2025

Functions in metainc (0.2-1)

inc

Decision Inconsistency and Across-Studies Inconsistency index

subset.inc

Decision Inconsistency index and Across-Studies Inconsistency index in subsets of studies

getsamples

Generate or extract samples of effect sizes from primary studies

sens_br

Sensitivity analysis (based on the baseline risk) for the Decision Inconsistency and Across-Studies Inconsistency index

sens_inf

Decision Inconsistency index for individual studies and leave-one out sensitivity analysis for inconsistency measures

montelukast

Sampled effect sizes (mean differences) from Krishnamoorthy et al. (2020)

sens_dt

Sensitivity analysis (based on decision thresholds) for the Decision Inconsistency and Across-Studies Inconsistency index

or2rr

Calculate risk ratios from odds ratios and baseline risk

metainc-package

'metainc': Brief overview of methods and general hints

anticoagulation

Sampled odds ratios from meta-analysis on the association between parenteral anticoagulation and mortality in patients with cancer

anticoagulation_df

Meta-analysis on the association between parenteral anticoagulation and mortality in patients with cancer