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Table 5 Replication simulation results for calibrated SpHb

From: Meta-analytic estimation of measurement variability and assessment of its impact on decision-making: the case of perioperative haemoglobin concentration monitoring

  Mean 95 % credible interval
μ c∗ −0.20 −1.99 1.49
σ c∗ 1.00 0.39 1.81
δ ∗ −0.44 −1.55 0.70
θ ∗ 0.77 0.36 1.17
e c∗,∗,∗ −0.20 −2.92 2.52
\(e_{c*,*,*}^{2}\) 1.86 0.00 10.29
|e c∗,∗,∗| 1.05 0.04 3.21
  1. Distributional characteristics of the expected bias (μ c ∗), standard deviation of error (σ c ∗), correction term (δ ∗) and inflation factor (θ∗) for a replicated study, and error (e c∗,∗,∗), squared error (\(e_{c*,*,*}^{2}\)) and absolute error (|e c∗,∗,∗|)for a replicated observation
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