dat.aex {altmeta}

A Meta-Analysis for Evaluating the Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Visceral Adipose Tissue Content/Volume

Description

This meta-analysis serves as an example to illustrate function usage in the package altmeta.

Usage

data("dat.aex")

Format

A data frame containing 29 studies with the observed effect sizes and their within-study variances.

y

the observed effect size for each collected study in the meta-analysis.

s2

the within-study variance for each study.

Source

Ismail I, Keating SE, Baker MK, Johnson NA (2012). "A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of aerobic vs. resistance exercise training on visceral fat." Obesity Reviews, 13(1), 68–91. <doi: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2011.00931.x>