nat2 {xmeta}

A meta-analysis of the association between N-acetyltransterase 2 acetylation status and colorectal cancer

Description

A meta-analysis of 20 published case-control studies from January 1985 to October 2001

Format

The data frame contains the following columns:

y1

acetylator status (exposed) in control group

n1

total number of subjects in control group

y2

acetylator status (exposed) in case group

n2

total number of subjects in case group

Note

The dataset nat2 is used to conduct marginal bivariate normal model for MMA with binary outcomes

References

Chen, Y., Hong, C., Ning, Y. and Su, X. (2015). Meta-analysis of studies with bivariate binary outcomes: a marginal beta-binomial model approach, Statistics in Medicine (in press).

Ye Z, Parry JM. Meta-analysis of 20 case-control studies on the n-acetyltransferase 2 acetylation status and colorectal cancer risk. Medical Science Review 2002; 8(8):CR558-CR565.

See Also

mmeta, summary.mmeta

Examples

data(nat2)
summary(nat2)