readByID {nmadb}

Read NMA dataset

Description

ReadByID downloads the dataset and main characteristics of the specified network meta-analysis. You can list all ids from the catalog by calling getNMADB.

Usage

readByID(recid)

Arguments

recid

Record id of network

Value

A list with the name (id), data (dataset), type (continuous, binary, rate, survival), effect (type of measure: RR OR RR RD ...), format (long, wide, iv).

• 'long' refers to data where each row represents a study treatment arm

• 'wide' refers to data where each row represents a study treatment comparison

• 'iv' refers to an 'inverse variance' format, where a comparison specific estimate of the treatment effect and its standard error are reported.