[R] Metafor

[Viechtbauer Wolfgang (STAT)]

Correct.

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From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On
Behalf Of Nathan L Pace Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 23:21
To: r-help at r-project.org
Subject: [R] Metafor

> This is a question of clarification.
>
> IN 2009 Higgins, Thompson and Spiegelhalter (J R Statist Soc A
> 172:137-159) gave WinBUGs code to get credible intervals from random
> effects meta analysis for the prediction interval of a new study.
>
> It appears that the predict.rma function creates approximate credible
> intervals (pending a function revision by the author) for that purpose.
>
> Is my assumption correct?
>
> Nathan
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> Nathan Pace, MD, MStat
> Department of Anesthesiology
> University of Utah
> 801.581.6393
> n.l.pace at utah.edu
>
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