OHDSI / EvidenceSynthesis

An R package for combining evidence from multiple sources (e.g. multiple data sites)
https://ohdsi.github.io/EvidenceSynthesis/
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Add functions for synthesis of incidence (and prevalence) estimators #10

Open schuemie opened 5 months ago

schuemie commented 5 months ago

Currently this package only supports synthesis of causal effect estimates. We could extend to support synthesis of incidence (and prevalence) rates (or proportions).

msuchard commented 5 months ago

preliminary steps might be as straight-forward as reusing the current EvidenceSynthesis meta-analytic tools given likelihood-profiles from Poisson (incidence) and logistic (prevalence) Cyclops models

schuemie commented 1 month ago

A (developing)(best) practice in OHDSI is to provide the prediction interval, not just the confidence / credible interval around mu