In doing a meta-analysis study if we incorporate different studies that were reported using different measures of association or effect size how do we convert to a similar measure of association(i.e how to convert RR to HR or OR to HR?)
Alemu Birara Zemariam The hazard ratio, defined as the relative risk of an event occurring at time t, is expressed as a formula: (t) / 0. A hazard ratio of 3 indicates that the treatment group has three times the number of incidents at any given period.
VanderWeele TJ. Optimal approximate conversions of odds ratios and hazard ratios to risk ratios. Biometrics. 2020;76:746–752.https://doi.org/10.1111/biom.13197