Meta-analysis: methods for quantitative data synthesis
The value for no difference in stroke incidence between migraine sufferers and non-sufferers is therefore zero, which is well outside the confidence interval for the pooled estimates, showing good evidence that migraine is a risk factor for stroke. Figure 1 is a rather old-fashioned forest plot. The studies are arranged horizontally,
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