[R-meta] How to define Rosenthal & Rubin's Proportion Index?

Guido Schwarzer @c @end|ng |rom |mb|@un|-|re|burg@de
Thu Sep 5 23:30:27 CEST 2019


Am 05.09.19 um 18:53 schrieb Viechtbauer, Wolfgang (SP):
> [...]
> However, if you want to test H0: bar(pi) = 0.5, then yes, first subtract 0.5 from each yi value (and no change to vi is needed).

Or, you could use metagen() from R package meta which has an argument 
'null.effect' to specify the null hypothesis:

metagen(yi, sqrt(vi), data = dat, null.effect = 0.5)

Best wishes, Guido

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