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Assembling information from trials in the source population in a structured way (required as a pre-processing step for MAP prior creation).

Usage

create_prior_data(study_label = NULL, n_total, est, se)

Arguments

study_label

An optional vector containing trial labels.

n_total

A vector containing total sample sizes.

est

A vector containing treatment effect estimates.

se

A vector containing standard errors of the effect estimates.

Value

A data frame containing data on the trials in the source population.

See also

[create_new_trial_data()] and [create_posterior_data()].

Examples

prior_data <- create_prior_data(
  n_total = c(160, 240, 320),
  est = c(1.23, 1.40, 1.51),
  se = c(0.4, 0.36, 0.31)
)