effect-size-planning

name	effect-size-planning
description	Determine effect size types and calculation methods for meta-analytic synthesis
execution	subagent
prompt	./prompt.md
input	outcome_measures, study_designs
used-by	meta-analysis

Effect Size Planning SOP

Determine the appropriate effect size metric, calculation methods, and conversion formulas for the meta-analysis.

When to Use

• After inclusion criteria are defined
• Before data extraction begins
• When studies report outcomes in different metrics

Input

• outcome_measures: Types of outcome measures across included studies
• study_designs: Study designs present in the evidence base

Output

Complete effect size specification including primary metric, calculation formulas for each reporting format, and conversion procedures.