META ES BINARY

META ES BINARY is available in the Statistics Base Edition. The syntax represents the meta-analysis procedure for binary outcomes when the pre-calculated effect size data are provided in the active data set.

META ES BINARY

[ /CRITERIA
   [ SCOPE = {AVAILABLE**} {LISTWISE} ]
   [ CLASSMISSING = {EXCLUDE**} {INCLUDE} ]
   [ CILEVEL = {95**} {value} ]
   [ MAXITER = {100**} {integer} ]
   [ MAXSTEP = {5**} {integer} ]
   [ CONVERGENCE = {1E−6**} {value} ]
]

/DATA
   ES = {variable}
   ESTYPE = {LOGOR} {LOGPETO} {LOGRR} {RD}
   {VAR = {variable}} {SE = {variable}}
   [ ID = {variable} ]
   [ STUDY = {variable} ]

[ /ANALYSIS
   [ SUBGROUP = {variable} ]
   [ CUMULATIVE = {variable}[ (SORT ={ASCENDING**} {DESCENDING}) ] ]
]

[ /INFERENCE
   [ MODEL = {RANDOM**} {FIXED} ]
   [ ESTIMATE = {REML**} {ML} {BAYES}
                {HEDGES} {HUNTER_SCHMIDT} {DERSIMONIAN_LAIRD} {SIDIK_JONKMAN}
   ]
   [ ADJUSTSE = {NONE**} {KNAPP_HARTUNG} {TRUNCATED_KNAPP_HARTUNG} ]
   ]

[ /CONTRAST
   [ VARIABLES = {variable_list} ]
   [ COEFFICIENTS = {values} ]
   [ EFORM = {FALSE**} {TRUE} ]
]

[ /BIAS
   [ COVARIATES = {covariate_list} ]
   [ FACTORS = factor_list ]
   [ INTERCEPT = {INCLUDE**} {EXCLUDE} ]
   [ MULTIPLICATIVE = {FALSE**} {TRUE} ]
   [ DISTRIBUTION = {T**} {NORMAL}]
]

[ /TRIMFILL
   [ SIDE = {EGGER_SLOPE**} {LEFT} {RIGHT} ]
   [ METHOD = {LINEAR**} {RUN} {QUADRATIC} ]
   [ MODEL = {RANDOM**} {FIXED} ]
   [ ESTIMATE = {REML**} {ML} {BAYES}
                {HEDGES} {HUNTER_SCHMIDT} {DERSIMONIAN_LAIRD} {SIDIK_JONKMAN} ]
   [ ADJUSTSE = {NONE**} {KNAPP_HARTUNG} {TRUNCATED_KNAPP_HARTUNG} ]
]

[ /PRINT
   [ HOMOGENEITY] [ HETEROGENEITY ] [ INDIVIDUAL ] [ CUMULATIVE ] [ PREDICTION ]
   [ EFORM({FALSE**} {TRUE}) ]
]

[ /SAVE
   [ ES_EXP[(var_name)] ] [ SE_ES[(var_name)] ] 
   [ CIL_ES[(var_name)] [ CIL_ES_EXP[(var_name)] ] 
   [ CIU_ES[(var_name)] [ CIU_ES_EXP[(var_name)] ]
   [ PVAL_ES[(var_name)] ] [ WEIGHT[(var_name)] ] [ WEIGHT_PCT[(var_name)] ]
]

[ /OUTFILE
   CUMSTATS({'savfile'} {dataset})
   [ CUMES[(var_name)] ] [ CUMES_EXP[(var_name)] ] [ SE_CUMES[(var_name)] ]\
   [ CIL_CUMES[(var_name)] ] [ CIL_CUMES_EXP[(var_name)] ]
   [ CIU_CUMES[(var_name)] ] [ CIU_CUMES_EXP[(var_name)] ]
   [ PVAL_CUMES[(var_name)] ]
]

[ /FORESTPLOT
   [ DISPLAY = {[ES] [SE] [CI] [WEIGHT] [PVAL]} ]
   [ EFORM = {FALSE**} {TRUE} ]
   [ ADDCOLS = {variable_list} ]
   [ POSITION = {RIGHT**} {LEFT} ]
   [ SORT = {variable}[({ASCENDING**} {DESCENDING})] ]
   [ REFLINES = {[OVERALL] [NULL]} ]
   [ ANNOTATIONS = {[HOMOGENEITY] [HETEROGENEITY] [TEST]} ]
   [ CROP = {value1 value2} ]
]

[ /CUMFORESTPLOT
   [ DISPLAY = {[ES] [SE] [CI] [PVAL]} ]
   [ EFORM = {FALSE**} {TRUE} ]
   [ ADDCOLS = {variable_list} ]
   [ POSITION = {RIGHT**} {LEFT} ]
   [ CROP = {value1 value2} ]
]

[ /BUBBLEPLOT
   PREDICTORS = {variable_list}
   [ CENTER = {FALSE**} {TRUE} ]
   [ PROPORTION = {TRUE**} {FALSE} ]
   [ FITLINE = {TRUE**} {FALSE} ]
   [ CI = {TRUE**} {FALSE} ]
   [ LABEL = {variable}[({AUTO**} {RIGHT} {LEFT} {UPPER} {BOTTOM})] ]
   [ YRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
   [ XRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
]

[ /FUNNELPLOT
   [ IMPUTE = {FALSE**} {TRUE[(REFLINE)]} ]
   [ YAXIS = {SE**} {INV_SE} {VAR} {INV_VAR} ]
   [ LABEL = {variable}[({AUTO**} {RIGHT} {LEFT} {UPPER} {BOTTOM})] ]
   [ YRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
   [ XRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
]

[ /GALBRAITHPLOT
   [ CI = {TRUE**} {FALSE} ]
   [ LABEL = {variable}[({AUTO**} {RIGHT} {LEFT} {UPPER} {BOTTOM})] ]
   [ YRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
   [ XRANGE = {value1 value2} ]
]

**Default if the subcommand is omitted.

This command reads the active dataset and causes execution of any pending commands. See the topic Command Order for more information.

Syntax for the META ES BINARY command can be generated from the Meta Analysis Binary Effect Size dialog.

Release history

Release 28.0
  • Command introduced.

Example

META ES BINARY
  /DATA  ES=var_name  SE=var_name  ID=var_name  ESTYPE=LOGOR 
  /CRITERIA CILEVEL=95 SCOPE=AVAILABLE CLASSMISSING=EXCLUDE MAXITER=100 MAXSTEP=100 
    CONVERGENCE=0.000001
  /INFERENCE MODEL=RANDOM ESTIMATE=REML ADJUSTSE=NONE.