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JAMAlabels

Create study labels in JAMA layout (for forest plot)

Description

Create study labels in JAMA layout (for forest plot).

Usage

JAMAlabels(author, year, citation, data = NULL)

Arguments

`author`	A vector providing study authors.
`year`	A vector providing year of publication.
`citation`	A vector proving citation numbers.
`data`	An optional data frame containing the study information.

Details

This auxiliary function can be used to create study labels in JAMA layout which can be added to a forest plot using argument 'studlab'.

Author(s)

Guido Schwarzer sc@imbi.uni-freiburg.de

Examples

data(Fleiss1993bin)

refs <- 20 + 1:7

Fleiss1993bin$mylabs <-
  JAMAlabels(study, year, refs, data = Fleiss1993bin)

m <- metabin(d.asp, n.asp, d.plac, n.plac, data = Fleiss1993bin,
             studlab = paste(study, year),
             sm = "OR", comb.random = FALSE)

forest(m, studlab = mylabs, layout = "JAMA",
       fontfamily = "Times", fontsize = 10)