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What does tau Squared tell you?
What does tau Squared tell you?
CryptoPioneerGuard
Mon Nov 18 2024
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I'm wondering about the interpretation of tau squared. In statistics, what kind of information does tau squared provide? Is it related to variance or some other measure of dispersion?
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Elena
Wed Nov 20 2024
RevMan, similar to other meta-analysis software, offers a method to estimate the between-study variance.
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Michele
Tue Nov 19 2024
By taking the square root of tau-squared, we obtain tau.
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Sara
Tue Nov 19 2024
Tau serves as the estimated standard deviation of the underlying effects across studies.
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Bianca
Tue Nov 19 2024
This estimation is provided in the context of a random-effects meta-analysis.
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SamuraiWarrior
Tue Nov 19 2024
The between-study variance is known as tau-squared (τ2 or Tau2).
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