Research Article
A Statistical Method for Synthesizing Meta-Analyses
Table 1
Effect estimates with lower limits (LL) and upper limits (UL) of 95% confidence interval (CI).
| Study number | r | 95% CI | var(r)
| LL | UL |
| 1 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.44 | 0.0104 | 2 | 0.21 | −0.02 | 0.43 | 0.0132 | 3 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.0080 | 4 | 0.05 | −0.15 | 0.24 | 0.0099 | 5 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.0071 | 6 | 0.33 | 0.09 | 0.53 | 0.0126 | 7 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 0.47 | 0.0132 | 8 | 0.51 | 0.24 | 0.71 | 0.0144 | 9 | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0.45 | 0.0115 | 10 | −0.26 | −0.45 | −0.04 | 0.0109 | 11 | 0.23 | −0.04 | 0.48 | 0.0176 | 12 | 0.04 | −0.24 | 0.32 | 0.0204 | 13 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.69 | 0.0126 | 14 | 0.11 | −0.28 | 0.47 | 0.0366 | 15 | 0.15 | −0.04 | 0.33 | 0.0089 | 16 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 0.0029 | 17 | 0.04 | −0.19 | 0.27 | 0.0138 | 18 | 0.04 | −0.12 | 0.21 | 0.0071 | 19 | 0.12 | −0.03 | 0.27 | 0.0059 | 20 | 0.55 | 0.15 | 0.80 | 0.0275 | 21 | −0.07 | −0.31 | 0.19 | 0.0163 | 22 | 0.18 | −0.26 | 0.56 | 0.0438 | 23 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.0126 | 24 | 0.11 | −0.14 | 0.34 | 0.0150 | 25 | 0.21 | −0.14 | 0.52 | 0.0283 | 26 | −0.04 | −0.15 | 0.07 | 0.0031 |
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