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  • Multivariate meta-analysis jointly analyzes multiple correlated outcomes from separate studies.
  • Existing methods often require within-study correlations, which are typically unavailable.
  • This limitation hinders the practical application of multivariate meta-analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel, simple, non-iterative method for multivariate meta-analysis.
  • To develop an approach that does not require knowledge of within-study correlations.
  • To provide valid joint inference for multiple parameters while handling missing outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • A non-iterative method utilizing standard univariate approaches for marginal effects.
  • The method provides joint inference for multiple parameters without requiring within-study correlations.
  • Handles missing outcomes under the missing completely at random assumption.

Main Results:

  • Simulation studies demonstrate unbiased estimates and well-estimated standard errors.
  • Confidence intervals show good coverage probability.
  • The proposed method maintains high relative efficiency compared to conventional approaches.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed method offers a practical solution for multivariate meta-analysis when within-study correlations are unknown.
  • It provides valid joint inference and handles missing data effectively.
  • The approach is efficient and applicable to real-world meta-analysis scenarios.