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The free trial installation will install a copy of the program and a PDF copy of the manual.

The evaluation is the Professional version of the program.
The evaluation runs for 10 days OR 10 trials, whichever comes first.
Opening/closing the program equals 1 trial.

To run the program on a Mac, a Windows emulator is necessary such as Parallels or Bootcamp. Using Wine or CrossOver is not recommended.

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Important: Version 2 Users

If you own V2 and need to reinstall it on a new machine,
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"Comprehensive Meta‐Analysis is easy to learn and use, but offers a surprising range of cutting‐edge analytic procedures. It helped to make my recent experience with meta‐analysis more efficient and enjoyable!"

James F. Paulson, Ph.D. - Associate Professor & Clinical Psychologist Department of Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA


"It is a pleasure to recommend Comprehensive Meta‐Analysis. It is dependable, educational and easy to use software that we use often for research and teaching. Using Comprehensive Meta‐Analysis is very helpful in my research. Moreover, I have become aware of several new procedures and caveats. Using the software is a beautiful way to understand and build skills and a great teaching tool. It should be used by any epidemiologist who is interested in meta‐analysis."

Shai Linn, MD, DrPH - Dean of the Faculty of Welfare and Health Sciences, University of Haifa

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Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

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Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA) is a powerful computer program for meta-analysis. The program combines ease of use with a wide array of computational options and sophisticated graphics.