steroid {BayesGOF}

Nasal Steroid Data

Description

The standardized mean difference y_i and standard errors se_i for seven randomised studies on the use of topical steroids in treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.

Usage

data("steroid")

Format

A data frame of (y_i, se_i) for i = 1,...,7.

y

standard mean difference of clinical trials for topical steroids found in the i^{th} study

se

standard error of the standard mean difference for the i^{th} study

Source

IntHout, J., Ioannidis, J. P., Rovers, M. M., & Goeman, J. J., 2016. "Plea for routinely presenting prediction intervals in meta-analysis," BMJ open, 6(7), e010247.