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Table 1 Parameters used in data generation

From: Statistical approaches to identify subgroups in meta-analysis of individual participant data: a simulation study

Parameters

Type of outcome

b 0

b T

P S

b x

(Large subgroup effect)

b x

(Medium subgroup effect)

b x

(No subgroup effect)

Continuous

0

0

1

−0.5

− 0.25

0

Binary

(log-scale)

- 1.385

0

0.98

- 0.98

- 0.44

0

Time-to-event

(log-scale)

−6.2

0

0.7

−0.7

−0.35

0