[R-meta] A question about meta-regression Analysis

[Hamed Kianmehr]

Thank you for your response.
Please see the attached file regarding the plot.

On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:35 PM, Viechtbauer, Wolfgang (SP) <
wolfgang.viechtbauer using maastrichtuniversity.nl> wrote:

> Dear Hamed,
>
> Please post in plain text format. I cannot see any plot. Either attach it
> as a separate image file or post it somewhere else and provide a link.
>
> As for 2 - If you use poly(), try:
>
> preds <- predict(res, transf = transf.ilogit, newmods = unname(poly(years,
> degree=2)))
>
> Best,
> Wolfgang
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> bounces using r-project.org] On Behalf Of Hamed Kianmehr
> Sent: Friday, 13 July, 2018 16:03
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> Subject: [R-meta] A question about meta-regression Analysis
>
> I have some questions regarding the meta-regression analysis. I have the
> database on the proportion (Below bubble plot). My advisor asked me to do
> the polynomial regression. I have two questions:
>
> 1- Is it any polynomial regression pattern in this data?
> 2- I wrote below code but I couldn't get the line, Could you help me?
> ----------------
> res<-rma(yi=y, vi=s2, data=data, method="DL",mods = ~ poly(year, degree=2))
> years <- 1989:2016
> preds <- predict(res, transf = transf.ilogit, newmods
> =cbind(years,years^2))
> wi <- 0.5/sqrt(data$s2)
> wi <- 0.5 + 3.0 * (wi - min(wi))/(max(wi) - min(wi))
> plot(data$year, transf.ilogit(y), cex=wi,xlab="Year",ylab="Patient
> Expectation (%)")
> lines(years, preds$pred)
>



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Best Regards,

Hamed Kianmehr, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering

The State University of New York at Binghamton

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