Migraine pain relief example (Eletriptan)

Numbers of patients and events (headcahe free at 2 hours) in experimental and control groups of 12 studies. It is in one-study-per-row format.

Usage

dat.Eletriptan

Format

A data frame with following coloumns

ID

trial ID

d1

dose (mg) in the first arm (placebo)

r1

number of events in the first arm (placebo)

n1

number of patients in the first arm (placebo)

d2

dose (mg) in the second arm

r2

number of events in the second arm

n2

number of patients in the second arm

d3

dose (mg) in the third arm

r3

number of events in the third arm

n3

number of patients in the third arm

d4

dose (mg) in the fourth arm

r4

number of events in the fourth arm

n4

number of patients in the fourth arm

nd

number of treatment arms

Source

Thorlund, K., Mills, E., Wu, P., Ramos, E., Chatterjee, A., Druyts, E., and Goadsby, P. (2014). Comparative efficacy of triptans for the abortive treatment of migraine: A multiple treatment comparison meta-analysis. Cephalalgia, 34(4):258-267.