Helper function for rma function in metafor package

See https://book.declaredesign.org/complex-designs.html#meta-analysis

Usage

rma_helper(data, yi, sei, method = "REML", ...)

Arguments

data

a data.frame

yi

unquoted variable name of estimates used in meta-analysis

sei

unquoted variable name of standard errors used in meta-analysis

method

character string to specify whether a fixed- or a random/mixed-effects model should be fitted. A fixed-effects model (with or without moderators) is fitted when using method = "FE". Random/mixed-effects models are fitted by setting method equal to one of the following: "DL", "HE", "SJ", "ML", "REML", "EB", "HS", "HSk", or "GENQ". Default is "REML".

...

Further options to be passed to rma

Value

a data.frame of estimates

Details

See ?rma for further details