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Data from randomised trials before 1980 of corticosteroid therapy in premature labour and its effect on neonatal death.
data(cochrane)
This data frame contains the following columns:
Identifier for the study
Number of deaths in the treated group
Number in the treated group
Number of deaths in the control group
Number in the control group
This meta-analysis, if done, would likely have resulted in the treatment being widely used a decade earlier than it was, saving many lives. The graph is part of the logo of the Cochrane Collaboration, a group aiming to perform systematic reviews of the entire clinical trial literature.
data(cochrane) steroid <- meta.MH(n.trt, n.ctrl, ev.trt, ev.ctrl, names=name, data=cochrane) plot(steroid, col=meta.colors("RoyalBlue"))