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This tutorial comes with a series of calculators to help you conduct meta analyses as you read along. To use the calculators, you need a spreadsheet program that is compatible with Microsoft Excel 4.0 or higher. For using the funnel plot maker and the graph maker, you need to use a spreadsheet program that is compatible with Excel 97 or higher.
Download these files to a single folder in your specified
drive and remember the path name. Use them as often as you want. For feedbacks and bug
reports, write to: healthcareconsultants@graffiti.net
Petiti, D.M. Meta Analysis, Decision Analysis and Cost Effectiveness Analysis. Oxford University Press; 1994.
An excellent resource for learning
meta-analysis. This tutorial borrows heavily on this book.
Mantel Haenszel Summary
Estimate... requires Excel 4.0 or higher
Summary Estimate Using Peto's Method...
requires Excel 4.0 or higher
Summary Estimate using Random Effects
Model... Excel 4.0 or higher
Summary estimate for continuous scale
variables
Summary estimate for relative risk
estimates and 95% CI
Funnel Plot Maker
Graph Maker