Revman 5 forest plot

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RevMan offers multiple options for changing the analysis methods (e.g. A tutorial on the use of RevMan is available within RevMan (available also from here). Components of a Cochrane forest plot are described in Box 11.3.a, and an example from RevMan is given in Figure 11.3.a, using results from a review of compression stockings to prevent deep vein thrombosis in airline passengers (Clarke 2006). RevMan provides a flexible framework for producing forest plots in the ‘Data and analyses’ section of a Cochrane review. For the current version, please go to /handbook/current or search for this chapter here. This is an archived version of the Handbook.

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