dat.bellamy {altmeta}

A Meta-Analysis on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus After Gestational Diabetes

Description

This meta-analysis serves as an example of meta-analysis with binary outcomes.

Usage

data("dat.bellamy")

Format

A data frame containing 20 cohort studies with the following 4 variables.

sid

study IDs.

tid

treatment/exposure IDs (0: non-exposure; 1: exposure).

e

event counts.

n

sample sizes.

Source

Bellamy L, Casas JP, Hingorani AD, Williams D (2009). "Type 2 diabetes mellitus after gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Lancet, 373(9677), 1773–1779. <doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60731-5>