Re: st: Metan Help

[Michael McCulloch <mm@pinest.org>]

Dear Luigi,
(1) Could you please explain "does not work" by showing output?
(2) Prior to issuing the -metan- command, did you sort your data on 
the BY variable?
Michael


> Hi everyone,
>
> we are perfroming a large meta-analysis using STATA 8.2 Intercooled.
>
> It seems that the command metan does not work using the option BY or SORT BY.
>
> Does anyone know why ?
> thx a lot for any information.
>
> Luigi Gatta M.D.
> University of Bologna, Italy
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