Two new approaches for the visualisation of models for network meta-analysis

Law, Martin; Alam, Navid; Veroniki, Areti Angeliki; Yu, Yi; Jackson, Dan

doi:10.1186/s12874-019-0689-9

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Table 1 Relative treatment effects (upper triangle) and standard errors (lower triangle) for osteoarthitis of the knee dataset

From: Two new approaches for the visualisation of models for network meta-analysis

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V
A	–	0.04	0.60	-0.78	-0.46	-0.15	-0.59	-0.37	-0.03	-0.01	-0.28	-0.35	-0.25	-0.25	-1.11	-0.25	-0.29	0.46	-0.70	0.01	-0.78	-0.63
B	0.20	–	0.56	-0.82	-0.50	-0.19	-0.63	-0.41	-0.07	-0.05	-0.32	-0.39	-0.30	-0.29	-1.15	-0.29	-0.33	0.41	-0.75	-0.03	-0.82	-0.67
C	0.32	0.32	–	-1.37	-1.06	-0.75	-1.19	-0.97	-0.63	-0.61	-0.88	-0.95	-0.85	-0.85	-1.71	-0.85	-0.89	-0.14	-1.30	-0.59	-1.38	-1.23
D	0.16	0.24	0.35	–	0.32	0.63	0.18	0.40	0.75	0.77	0.49	0.43	0.52	0.52	-0.34	0.53	0.49	1.23	0.07	0.78	-0.01	0.15
E	0.25	0.19	0.37	0.28	–	0.31	-0.14	0.09	0.43	0.45	0.17	0.11	0.20	0.20	-0.65	0.21	0.17	0.91	-0.25	0.47	-0.32	-0.17
F	0.46	0.50	0.56	0.49	0.53	–	-0.44	-0.22	0.12	0.14	-0.13	-0.20	-0.11	-0.10	-0.96	-0.10	-0.14	0.60	-0.56	0.16	-0.63	-0.48
G	0.22	0.30	0.38	0.27	0.33	0.51	–	0.22	0.57	0.59	0.31	0.25	0.34	0.34	-0.52	0.35	0.31	1.05	-0.11	0.60	-0.19	-0.03
H	0.11	0.20	0.31	0.19	0.26	0.47	0.24	–	0.34	0.36	0.09	0.02	0.12	0.12	-0.74	0.13	0.08	0.83	-0.33	0.38	-0.41	-0.26
I	0.30	0.28	0.40	0.33	0.33	0.55	0.37	0.30	–	0.02	-0.26	-0.32	-0.23	-0.22	-1.08	-0.22	-0.26	0.48	-0.68	0.04	-0.75	-0.60
J	0.35	0.29	0.43	0.37	0.34	0.58	0.41	0.35	0.40	–	-0.28	-0.34	-0.25	-0.24	-1.10	-0.24	-0.28	0.46	-0.70	0.02	-0.77	-0.62
K	0.29	0.35	0.43	0.33	0.38	0.54	0.36	0.31	0.42	0.45	–	-0.06	0.03	0.03	-0.83	0.04	-0.00	0.74	-0.42	0.29	-0.50	-0.34
L	0.26	0.33	0.41	0.30	0.36	0.53	0.31	0.28	0.40	0.44	0.39	–	0.09	0.09	-0.76	0.10	0.06	0.80	-0.36	0.35	-0.43	-0.28
M	0.23	0.29	0.39	0.18	0.33	0.52	0.32	0.25	0.37	0.41	0.37	0.35	–	0.00	-0.86	0.01	-0.03	0.71	-0.45	0.26	-0.53	-0.37
N	0.37	0.35	0.42	0.38	0.39	0.59	0.43	0.37	0.40	0.45	0.47	0.45	0.42	–	-0.86	0.01	-0.04	0.71	-0.45	0.26	-0.53	-0.37
O	0.48	0.45	0.50	0.50	0.48	0.67	0.53	0.48	0.52	0.53	0.56	0.54	0.53	0.55	–	0.86	0.82	1.57	0.41	1.12	0.33	0.48
P	0.36	0.30	0.44	0.38	0.35	0.59	0.42	0.36	0.41	0.42	0.46	0.44	0.42	0.46	0.54	–	-0.04	0.70	-0.46	0.25	-0.53	-0.38
Q	0.30	0.32	0.42	0.34	0.36	0.55	0.37	0.31	0.41	0.43	0.42	0.40	0.38	0.45	0.55	0.44	–	0.74	-0.42	0.30	-0.49	-0.34
R	0.55	0.58	0.63	0.57	0.60	0.72	0.59	0.56	0.63	0.65	0.62	0.60	0.59	0.66	0.73	0.66	0.62	–	-1.16	-0.45	-1.24	-1.08
S	0.32	0.29	0.42	0.35	0.34	0.56	0.39	0.32	0.39	0.41	0.43	0.41	0.39	0.44	0.53	0.42	0.42	0.64	–	0.71	-0.08	0.08
T	0.32	0.24	0.40	0.34	0.31	0.56	0.38	0.31	0.37	0.38	0.43	0.41	0.38	0.42	0.51	0.39	0.41	0.63	0.38	–	-0.79	-0.63
U	0.57	0.53	0.62	0.58	0.56	0.73	0.61	0.57	0.60	0.60	0.64	0.62	0.61	0.63	0.70	0.61	0.62	0.79	0.60	0.58	–	0.15
V	0.22	0.19	0.34	0.25	0.26	0.51	0.31	0.22	0.30	0.34	0.36	0.34	0.30	0.36	0.48	0.36	0.35	0.59	0.33	0.31	0.56	–

For relative treatment effects, a positive value indicates effect of row treatment is superior to column treatment. A: standard care; B: placebo; C: no medication; D: acupuncture; Ebalneotherapy; F: braces; G: aerobic exercise; H: muscle exercise; I: heat treatment; J: insoles; K: tai chi; L: weight loss; M: sham acupuncture; N: ice/cooling; O: interferential; P: laser; Q: manual; R: neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES); S: pulsed electrical stimulation (PES); T: PEMF; U: static magnets; V: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)

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