labbe {meta}R Documentation

L'Abbe plot

Description

Generic function for drawing a L'Abbe plot.

Usage

labbe(x, y, ...)

Arguments

x The x coordinates of points of the L'Abbe plot. Alternatively, an object of class metabin.
y The y coordinates of the L'Abbe plot, optional if x is an appropriate structure.
... Parameters used in other L'Abbe plot functions.

Details

Generic function for drawing a L'Abbe plot.

Author(s)

Guido Schwarzer sc@imbi.uni-freiburg.de

References

L'Abbe KA, Detsky AS, O'Rourke K (1987), Meta-analysis in clinical research. Annals of Internal Medicine, 107, 224–233.

See Also

labbe.metabin, metabin

Examples

data(Olkin95)
meta1 <- metabin(event.e, n.e, event.c, n.c,
                 data=Olkin95,
                 studlab=paste(author, year),
                 sm="RR")

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## L'Abbe plot
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labbe(meta1)

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