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Thrombo.post.summary: Posterior summary from Thrombolytics NMA

Description

A summary.mcmc object of the type produced by the coda package, containing the requisite posterior summary information on the variables dd, the contrasts of the treatment effect parameters.

Usage

Thrombo.post.summary

Arguments

Format

A summary.mcmc object. The key components for our use are:

statistics

Matrix containing the posterior summary statistics, with columns for Mean, SD, Naive SE, and Time-series SE (also known as the Monte-Carlo standard error)

quantiles

Matrix containing the posterior 2.5%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 97.5% quantiles

References

Caldwell DM, Ades AE, Higgins JPT. Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence. Brit Med J 2005;331:897-900. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.331.7521.897

See Also

summary.mcmc, Thrombo.post.cov