Questions tagged [cochran-q]
Cochran's Q test is a nonparametric analog to the repeated measures ANOVA when the outcome is dichotomous/binary.
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Pick Top 3 - Cochran's Q?
I am trying to determine which statistical test to use. Participants were asked to choose the top 3 most important statements from a set of 15. I have read that Cochran's Q can be used to compare ...
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What should be the result of evaluating Cochran's q test when applied to k binary arrays of size n initialized randomly?
Experiment:
I have five arrays (k=5) of 100 elements (n=100), with all elements set to 1.
Then I use a random uniform distribution and zero out roughly half the elements in the five arrays.
Now I run ...
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Meta-analysis: How to interpret a non-significant Q statistic but high I squared
I'm reviewing some meta-analyses on psychotherapies and trying to make sense of the statistics related to heterogeneity, specifically Cochran's Q and the I-squared value.
I'm confused about how to ...
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Chi2 versus other tests for dependent samples (same observer different time)
I have come across a problem at deciding which hypothesis test I should use.
I have personal previous research (great part of which is lost); of it, I have all the n and the proportions for each ...
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Cochran’s Q test for binary outcome and multilevel IV
I have two variables one is the dependent variable (Blood Type) with 2 levels and other is an independent variable with 11 levels as shown below
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Are there good alternatives to Cochran's Q test for heterogeneity in meta-analysis?
We used the Q test to determine heterogeneity with p-values <0.10. A highly recognised statistician commented that the Q test has low power and that it should not be used to determine presence of ...
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McNemar or Cochran's Q for evaluating multiclass classifiers?
full disclosure:
I did a semi-cross post of this question due to low traffic. Once I get an answer on any of the two questions, I will link the answer back to the respective other.
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Is it worth doing (single-armed) meta analysis if the studies' heterogeneity is very large?
I'm currently trying to perform a single-armed meta analysis of immunotherapy on breast cancer, which I believe this meta analysis will be the first among its intervention and cancer subtype.
The ...
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Cochran's Q test with changing proportions
for my thesis I am investigating the change in proportions of children in regular and special education. The information is obtained through an online questionnaire, and I have data for 4 consecutive ...
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Combining multiple contingency tables
I have images that are evaluated by different experts. Basically, each expert look at the same pictures and saying whether a feature in the image exists or not. We have some images from diseased and ...
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Is this Cochran's Q test worthy? - Unsure if my data is paired
I want to measure whether the binary responses (0 and 1 - disagree or agree) are different among four different statements - i.e. whether certain statements are significantly more likely to be agreed ...
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How to test for group differences in a 'select all that apply' question
I have a study where I'm looking at post-surgical limitations after shoulder surgery between two groups of baseball players. Patients were told to select all that apply among: Pain, Stiffness, ...
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Subgroups Cochran's Q test
I'm actually doing a meta-analysis to investigate the effect of an instructional method on learners' performance. I have calculated coehen's d and Hedges' g, the average global size, W (weight) for ...
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Can Cochran's Q test take a 3 level nominal variable as the response (instead of 2)?
I conducted a study using within-subjects (repeated measure) design for collecting nominal data. I have been reading a lot closet I get for a suitable test is Cochran's Q test since I have repeated ...
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Non-parametric Tests for this data?
I am studying unprofessional conduct. I have every case of misconduct over a 5-year period. I am curious if misconduct varies by education level.
As you can see, misconduct is broken into 13 ...
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Multiple-Sample Cochran's Q Test
I have a data set that contains binomial samples within two conditions and several blocks, with a random, small number of samples for each condition-block combination. For example:
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Q-Test of Heterogeneity for only two effect sizes?
I am using the Q-Test of Heterogeneity to investigate if several effect sizes derived from two different studies are significantly different from each other.
More precisely, I have, for every effect ...
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Test for homogeneity in meta-analysis with a large number of studies
So I am conducting some literature searches on behalf of someone. I stumbled across a meta-analysis which used 23 studies. It tested the homogeneity of the studies used, using what I think is a ...
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Calculating heterogeneity (Cochrane $Q$ and $I^2$ statistics) in random effects model
I want to ask whether I can calculate the Cochrane $Q$ and $I^2$ statistics in a random effect model.
I collected some data from different areas and want to compare the prevalence of allergic ...
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Cochran's Q & McNemar tests together
I have binomial outcome data for three groups that I am analyzing with Cochran's Q test. As discussed at this site, Cochran.
However, I have to repeat this seven different times because I am ...
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Appropriate homogeneity test for meta-analysis
I'm looking at measures from different studies (for a meta-analysis) and hoping to provide an aggregate effect size. I'm trying to identify hetero-/homo-geneity to determine whether I should use a ...
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Effect size of Cochran's Q
I have performed a Cochran's Q test for a within-subjects experimental design with 3 conditions and 36 participants with a dichotomous dependent variable.
I found a (just) statistically significant ...
