### Run Meta-Mar Locally

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/paper.md

Instructions for testing the Meta-Mar platform locally. Ensure you have the required dependencies installed before running the application.

```R
shiny::runApp()
```

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### Install Meta-Mar Dependencies

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/README.md

Installs the necessary R packages for running Meta-Mar locally. Ensure R is updated to version 4.0.0 or higher.

```r
install.packages(c(
  "shiny",
  "metafor",
  "meta",
  "ggplot2",
  "dplyr",
  "DT",
  "shinythemes",
  "shinyjs",
  "httr",
  "jsonlite"
))
```

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### Clone and Run Meta-Mar Locally

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/README.md

Clones the Meta-Mar repository from GitHub and starts the Shiny application. The application will be accessible via a local URL.

```bash
git clone https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar.git
cd meta-mar
```

```r
shiny::runApp()
```

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### Example Continuous Outcome Data Structure

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/README.md

Illustrates the expected format for continuous outcome data when inputting into Meta-Mar. Ensure all required columns are present.

```r
# Example continuous outcome data structure
data <- data.frame(
  study = c("Study A", "Study B", "Study C"),
  n.e = c(50, 75, 60),
  mean.e = c(12.5, 13.2, 11.8),
  sd.e = c(3.2, 2.9, 3.5),
  n.c = c(48, 72, 58),
  mean.c = c(10.1, 10.8, 9.9),
  sd.c = c(3.0, 3.1, 3.3)
)
```

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### Meta-Mar Project Structure

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/README.md

Overview of the directory structure for the Meta-Mar project. Key files include app.R for UI and server logic, and global.R for global functions.

```text
meta-mar/
├── app.R              # Shiny UI and server logic
├── global.R           # Global functions, settings, demo data
├── user_summary.R     # Session management utilities
├── data/
│   └── statistics.json
├── paper.md           # JOSS paper
├── paper.bib          # References
├── CONTRIBUTING.md    # Contribution guidelines
├── LICENSE            # MIT License
└── README.md
```

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### Meta-Mar Citation

Source: https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar0.4.0.2/blob/main/README.md

BibTeX entry for citing Meta-Mar in academic publications. Includes author, title, year, URL, and version.

```bibtex
@software{beheshti2026metamar,
  author = {Beheshti, Ashkan and Sazmand, Hassan and Chavanon, Mira-Lynn and Christiansen, Hanna},
  title = {Meta-Mar: An AI-Integrated Web Platform for Meta-Analysis},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://github.com/mirzafarangi/meta-mar},
  version = {4.0.2}
}
```

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