parkinson {gemtc}

Mean off-time reduction in Parkinson's disease

Description

A dataset of seven trials investigating four treatments and placebo for Parkinson's disease. The outcome is mean off-time reduction.

Format

• parkinson: A network meta-analysis dataset containing fifteen rows of arm-based data (mean, standard deviation, and sample size).

• parkinson_diff: A network meta-analysis dataset containing fifteen rows of contrast-based data.

• parkinson_shared: A network meta-analysis dataset containing mixed arm-based and contrast-based data.

Source

Franchini et al. (2012), Accounting for correlation in network meta-analysis with multi-arm trials, Research Synthesis Methods, 3(2):142-160. [doi:10.1002/jrsm.1049]