Table 2.
Equations for estimation of point prevalence abstinence (PP) from prolonged abstinence (PA) or vice versa from metaregression
Equationsa | Range of 90% of residualsb |
logit PP = 0.00048n + 0.26 control + 0.82 logit PA | −5% to +4% |
logit PA = −0.23 − 0.00044n − 0.26 control + 1.04 logit PP | −4% to +4% |
Note. a n = sample size, control values are 0 = placebo control, 1 = nonplacebo control (e.g., no medication).
Residuals are the differences in predicted versus observed outcomes.