"galaxy.cl" indicating the Galaxy method for detecting and correcting for publication bias of MMA
type
either "continuous" or "binary" indicating the type of outcomes
k
integer indicating the number of outcomes
L
the coefficient for loss function
side
either "left" or "right", indicating on which side of the funnel plot the missing studies should be imputed
maxiter
maximum number of iterations
estimator
either "R0", "L0" or "Q0"
Details
This function returns the pooled effect size after adjusting for publication bias of multivariate
meta-analysis using the Galaxy method.
Value
res returns the pooled effect size, covariance matrix, the estimated number of missing and the side of imputation.
Author(s)
Yong Chen
References
Chen, Y., Hong, C., Chu, H., (2015). Galaxy plot and a multivariate method for correcting publication bias in multivariate meta-analysis (in preparation).