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bayesmeta

Bayesian Random-Effects Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression

v3.5 · Aug 28, 2025 · GPL (>= 2)

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A collection of functions allowing to derive the posterior distribution of the model parameters in random-effects meta-analysis or meta-regression, and providing functionality to evaluate joint and marginal posterior probability distributions, predictive distributions, shrinkage effects, posterior predictive p-values, etc.; For more details, see also Roever C (2020) <doi:10.18637/jss.v093.i06>, or Roever C and Friede T (2022) <doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2022.107303>.

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies forestplot metafor mvtnorm numDeriv ra4bayesmeta WData metadat bayesmeta

Version History

new 3.5 Mar 10, 2026
updated 3.5 ← 3.4 diff Aug 28, 2025
updated 3.4 ← 3.3 diff Feb 14, 2024
updated 3.3 ← 3.2 diff Jun 26, 2023
updated 3.2 ← 3.1 diff Sep 28, 2022
updated 3.1 ← 3.0 diff Sep 13, 2022
updated 3.0 ← 2.7 diff Feb 20, 2022
updated 2.7 ← 2.6 diff Aug 11, 2021
updated 2.6 ← 2.5 diff Dec 14, 2020
updated 2.5 ← 2.4 diff Apr 19, 2020
updated 2.4 ← 2.3 diff Aug 5, 2019
updated 2.3 ← 2.2 diff Oct 10, 2018
updated 2.2 ← 2.1 diff Apr 11, 2018
updated 2.1 ← 2.0 diff Feb 5, 2018
updated 2.0 ← 1.6 diff Nov 27, 2017
updated 1.6 ← 1.5 diff Sep 7, 2017
updated 1.5 ← 1.4 diff Jul 6, 2017
updated 1.4 ← 1.3 diff Feb 16, 2017
updated 1.3 ← 1.2 diff Nov 14, 2016
updated 1.2 ← 1.1 diff Jul 2, 2016