On Estimating Residual Heterogeneity in Random-Effects Meta-Regression: A Comparative Study
We consider six different estimators of residual heterogeneity in random-effects meta-regression, five estimators already known and implemented in the R package metaphor and one estimator not yet considered in random-effects meta-regression. In a numerical study, we investigate the properties of the...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Atlantis Press
2013-09-01
|
Series: | Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications (JSTA) |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/9049.pdf |