sim_os {dosresmeta}

Simulated data for one-stage dose-response meta-analysis

Description

The dataset contains simulated data from 9 case-control studies.

Format

A data frame with 27 observations on the following 11 variables:

xcati	category limits for the continuous exposure.
id	id of the studies.
type	code for study design.
dose	assigned dose levels.
cases	number of cases for each exposure level.
n	total number of subjects for each exposure level.
rr	adjusted risk estimates for each exposure level.
lrr	lower bound for the confidence limits of the adjusted risk estimates.
urr	upper bound for the confidence limits of the adjusted risk estimates.
logrr	natural logarithm of the adjusted risk estimates.
se	standard error for the logarithm of the adjusted risk estimates.

Author(s)

Alessio Crippa, <[e-mail]>

References

Larsson, S. C., Orsini, N. (2011). Coffee consumption and risk of stroke: a dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies. American journal of epidemiology, 174(9), 993-1001.