Generalized meta-analysis for multiple regression models across studies with disparate covariate information
协变量信息不一致研究的多元回归广义元分析
Summary Meta-analysis is widely popular for synthesizing information on common parameters of interest across multiple studies because of its logistical convenience and statistical efficiency. We develop a generalized meta-analysis approach to combining information on multivariate regression parameters across multiple studies that have varying levels of covariate information. Using algebraic relationships among regression parameters in different dimensions, we specify a set…