Creating a suite of macros for meta-analysis in SAS®: A case study in collaboration

Stephen Senn; James Weir; Tsushung A. Hua; Conny Berlin; Michael Branson; Ekkehard Glimm

doi:10.1016/j.spl.2011.02.010

Creating a suite of macros for meta-analysis in SAS^®: A case study in collaboration

Stephen Senn^*, James Weir, Tsushung A. Hua, Conny Berlin, Michael Branson, Ekkehard Glimm

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Abstract

A series of macros that have been created to perform fixed and random effects meta-analysis in SAS^® are described as is the motivation for their creation. These macros are being made freely available on the internet for others to use. The application of the macros is illustrated using an example of trials in pre-eclampsia.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	842-851
Number of pages	10
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	81
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2011.02.010
Publication status	Published - Jul 2011
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Fixed effects
Forest plot
Funnel plot
Galbraith plot
Random effects

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