Arcsine‐based transformations for meta‐analysis of proportions: Pros, cons, and alternatives
Abstract Meta‐analyses have been increasingly used to synthesize proportions (eg, disease prevalence) from multiple studies in recent years. Arcsine‐based transformations, especially the Freeman–Tukey double‐arcsine transformation, are popular tools for stabilizing the variance of each study's...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | Health Science Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.178 |