Corrected Table 1 Results for different indicators to assess the performance of the three meta-analysis bias-adjustment methods
Method | False positive rate, 0.5% level (5% level) | False negative rate, 0.5% level (5% level) | Mean meta-replication difference; random effects (z-statistic; P value) | Mean meta-replication difference; Random Effects 99.5% CI (95% CI) | Mean meta-replication difference; unweighted | Over-estimation factor | Root mean squared error | Mean MDE 0.5% level (5% level) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Random Effects | 100% (100%) | 0% (0%) | 0.261 (5.46; <0.001) | 0.13, 0.40 (0.17, 0.35) | 0.26 | 2.59 | 0.31 | 0.21 (0.16) |
PET-PEESE | 14.3% (16.7%) | 42.9% (50%) | 0.067 (0.67; 0.503) | -0.21, 0.35 (-0.13, 0.26) | 0.05 | 1.31 | 0.26 | 0.45 (0.35) |
3PSM | 71.4% (83.3%) | 28.6% (12.5%) | 0.210 (4.72; <0.001)) | 0.09, 0.34 (0.12, 0.30) | 0.20 | 2.24 | 0.25 | 0.31 (0.24) |
Trim-and-fill | 100% (100%) | 0% (0%) | 0.236 (5.59; <0.001) | (0.12, 0.36) (0.15, 0.32) | 0.23 | 2.43 | 0.28 | 0.21 (0.16) |