Table 1.
Estimates (SMD) and 95% Confidence Intervals for treatment effect μ, heterogeneity τ and total number of studies NS for the FDA data, the published data and the two selection models for the published data with priors for selection parameters derived from the FDA data.
f(si) | ρ | μ | τ | NS | |
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FDA | 0.309 (0.271,0.352) | 0.052 (0.002,0.122) | 73 | ||
Published data | 0.409 (0.365,0.463) | 0.042 (0.002,0.106) | 50 | ||
Selection model 1 | −0.693 + 0.161/si | 0.806 (0.521,0.985) | 0.348 (0.305,0.393) | 0.054 (≅ 0,0.118) | 86 (83,92) |
Selection model 2 | 1.483 − 5.342 × si | 0.786 (0.440,0.989) | 0.365 (0.322,0.409) | 0.054 (≅ 0,0.113) | 76 (73,81) |