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Add functions for synthesis of incidence (and prevalence) estimators #10

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schuemie opened this issue Jun 21, 2024 · 2 comments
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Currently this package only supports synthesis of causal effect estimates. We could extend to support synthesis of incidence (and prevalence) rates (or proportions).

@schuemie schuemie added enhancement New functionality that could be added help wanted Will probably not be addressed by the package maintainer, but could be addressed by someone else labels Jun 21, 2024
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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

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

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