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The Forest Plot: Every Study and the Pooled Effect in One Chart

Lesson 6 of 816 minLab

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You calculate each study's 95% confidence interval and draw a forest plot as an XY scatter chart: horizontal CI lines, the point estimates and a vertical line at no effect.

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Lessons in this course

  1. Effect Sizes: Mean Difference, Cohen's d and the Log Odds RatioLab18 min Locked
  2. Inverse-Variance Weights & the Fixed-Effect EstimateLab14 min Locked
  3. Confidence Interval & z-Test of the Pooled EffectLab14 min Locked
  4. Heterogeneity: Cochran's Q, I² and τ² (DerSimonian–Laird)Lab18 min Locked
  5. The Random-Effects Model and the Prediction IntervalLab16 min Locked
  6. The Forest Plot: Every Study and the Pooled Effect in One ChartLab16 min Locked
  7. Publication Bias: Funnel Plot & Egger's Regression TestLab18 min Locked
  8. Sensitivity Analysis: Leave-One-OutLab15 min Locked