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Probability that each treatment is best for the smoking cessation data and various fixed values of the inconsistency standard deviation τω.
| Treatment | τω | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | |
| A: No contact | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| B: Self-help | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.13 | 0.19 |
| C: Individual counselling | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.26 |
| D: Group counselling | 0.71 | 0.70 | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.53 |
Estimates are given by posterior means.
