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Jansen, Katrin; Holling, Heinz – Research Synthesis Methods, 2023
In meta-analyses of rare events, it can be challenging to obtain a reliable estimate of the pooled effect, in particular when the meta-analysis is based on a small number of studies. Recent simulation studies have shown that the beta-binomial model is a promising candidate in this situation, but have thus far only investigated its performance in a…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Meta Analysis, Probability, Simulation