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Orwin’s and classic fail-safe N outcomes
| Classic Fail-Safe N Method | Orwin’s Fail-Safe N Method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| -36.234 | Z-value for observed studies | 0.134 | The event rate is observed in studies |
| 0.001 | The P-value for observed studies | 0.500 | The criterion for a “trivial” event rate |
| 0.050 | Alpha | 0.500 | Mean event rate in missing studies |
| 2.000 | Tails | ||
| 1.959 | Z for alphas | ||
| 8.000 | Number of observed subgroups in the studies | ||
| 2727.000 | Number of missing studies that would bring the P-value to > alpha (N value) | ||
