Meta‐analysis of two studies in the presence of heterogeneity with applications in rare diseases

DOI10.1002/bimj.201500236zbMath1369.62294arXiv1606.04969OpenAlexW2438033049WikidataQ41052414 ScholiaQ41052414MaRDI QIDQ5280181

Simon Wandel, Beat E. Neuenschwander, Tim Friede, Christian Roever

Publication date: 20 July 2017

Published in: Biometrical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.04969

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian statisticscoverage probabilitybetween-study heterogeneityrandom-effects meta-analysisorphan disease

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Bayesian inference (62F15) Analysis of variance and covariance (ANOVA) (62J10)

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Uses Software

• R

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