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- | ==== June 9th, 2021: Version 3.0 Released on CRAN ==== | + | ==== 2022-03-20: Forest Plot with Exact Confidence Intervals |
- | A new version of the metafor package (version 3.0) has been published on CRAN. This version includes a lot of updates | + | A question was recently raised on the [[https:// |
- | * The documentation has been further improved. I now make use of the [[https:// | + | ==== 2022-03-12: Over 10,000 Citations ==== |
- | * '' | + | |
- | * As another technique related to publication/ | + | |
- | * The '' | + | |
- | * One can now also fit so-called ' | + | |
- | * The '' | + | |
- | * Two functions were added that are related to the meta-analysis of correlation matrices / regression coefficients: '' | + | |
- | * Sometimes, it might be necessary to aggregate a meta-analytic dataset with multiple outcomes from the same study to the study level. An '' | + | |
- | * When using functions that allow for parallel processing, progress bars can now also be shown, thanks to the [[https:// | + | |
- | * 24 new datasets were added (there are now over 60 datasets included in the package). These datasets also cover advanced methodology, | + | |
- | Lots of smaller tweaks/ | + | Since I don't obsessively check my Google Scholar profile |
- | ==== April 21st, 2021: Better Degrees of Freedom Calculation | + | ==== 2022-03-06: Specifying Inputs to the rma() Function |
- | In random/ | + | Unfortunately, |
- | The Knapp-Hartung method cannot be directly generalized to more complex models as can be fitted with the [[https:// | + | ==== 2022-01-02: More Forest Plot Examples ==== |
- | ==== April 3rd, 2021: Scatter Plots / Bubble Plots for Meta-Regression Models ==== | + | Happy New Year! Hope this one will be at least marginally less crazy than the previous ones ... |
- | I finally got around | + | I was recently asked whether I would add the feature |
+ | I also wanted to see to what extent one can reproduce forest plots created by different software or using the aesthetics of certain journals. I started with the recreation of a forest plot that was obtained using RevMan, the software provided by the Cochrane Collaboration for conducting and authoring Cochrane reviews. You can find the figure and corresponding code for this [[plots: | ||
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+ | Although it takes a bit of effort to recreate these figures (especially if one wants to make them look almost identical to the originals), it shows that one can essentially recreate any forest plot using the various '' |
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