meta: General Package for Meta-Analysis
Official Git repository of R package meta
Description
User-friendly general package providing standard methods for meta-analysis and supporting Schwarzer, Carpenter, and Rücker, "Meta-Analysis with R" (2015):
- fixed effect and random effects meta-analysis;
- several plots (forest, funnel, Galbraith / radial, L'Abbe, Baujat, bubble);
- statistical tests and trim-and-fill method to evaluate bias in meta-analysis;
- import data from 'RevMan 5';
- prediction interval, Hartung-Knapp method for random effects model;
- cumulative meta-analysis and leave-one-out meta-analysis;
- meta-regression;
- generalised linear mixed models;
- produce forest plot summarising several (subgroup) meta-analyses.
References
Installation
release:
Current officialinstall.packages("meta")
Current beta / GitHub release:
Installation using R package remotes:
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("guido-s/meta", ref = "develop")
Bug Reports:
bug.report(package = "meta")
The bug.report function is not supported in RStudio. Please send an email to Guido Schwarzer [email protected] if you use RStudio.
You can also report bugs on GitHub under Issues.