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Official Git repository of R package meta
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# meta: General Package for Meta-Analysis
Official Git repository of R package **meta**

[![License: GPL (>=2)](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-GPL-blue)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html)
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## Description

User-friendly general package providing standard methods for meta-analysis and supporting Schwarzer, Carpenter, and Rücker, "Meta-Analysis with R" (2015):
- common effect and random effects meta-analysis;
- several plots (forest, funnel, Galbraith / radial, L'Abbe, Baujat, bubble);
- statistical tests and trim-and-fill method to evaluate bias in meta-analysis;
- import data from 'RevMan Web' and 'RevMan 5';
- prediction interval, Hartung-Knapp method for random effects model;
- cumulative meta-analysis and leave-one-out meta-analysis;
- meta-regression;
- generalised linear mixed models;
- produce forest plot summarising several (subgroup) meta-analyses.

### References

[Schwarzer G, Carpenter JR and Rücker G (2015): *Meta-Analysis with R (Use-R!)*. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland](https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-319-21416-0)

## Installation

### Current official [![CRAN Version](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/meta)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=meta) release:
```r
install.packages("meta")
```

### Current [![GitHub develop](https://img.shields.io/badge/develop-8.0--0-purple)](https://img.shields.io/badge/develop-8.0--0-purple) release on GitHub:

Installation using R package
[**remotes**](https://cran.r-project.org/package=remotes):
```r
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("guido-s/meta", ref = "develop", build_vignettes = TRUE)
```

### Bug Reports:

You can report bugs on GitHub under
[Issues](https://github.com/guido-s/meta/issues)

or by using the R command

```r
bug.report(package = "meta")
```

(which is not supported in RStudio).