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Add Meta-Analysis MCP Server

This PR adds the Meta-Analysis MCP Server to the Docker MCP Registry.

About the Server

The Meta-Analysis MCP Server democratizes meta-analysis through guided workflows, automated statistical validation, and seamless R integration. It's designed for researchers, clinicians, and data scientists conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

Key Features

  • 🎯 Guided Workflows: Step-by-step meta-analysis process from data import to report generation
  • 📊 Multiple Effect Measures: Support for OR, RR, MD, SMD, HR
  • 🔍 Automated Validation: Statistical checks and data quality assessment
  • 📈 Publication-Ready Visualizations: Forest plots and funnel plots
  • 🔬 Publication Bias Assessment: Egger's test, Begg's test, trim-and-fill
  • 📝 Comprehensive Reporting: HTML/PDF/Word formats with reproducible code
  • 🐳 Containerized R Environment: Includes meta, metafor, and essential R packages

Docker Image

Source Code

MCP Tools Provided

  1. initialize_meta_analysis - Start new meta-analysis projects
  2. upload_study_data - Upload and validate data (CSV/Excel/RevMan)
  3. perform_meta_analysis - Execute statistical analysis
  4. generate_forest_plot - Create publication-ready forest plots
  5. assess_publication_bias - Comprehensive bias assessment
  6. generate_report - Create detailed reports
  7. list_sessions - View all sessions
  8. get_session_status - Check session details

Testing

The server has been tested with:

  • Local R installations
  • Docker containerized environments
  • Claude Desktop integration
  • Multiple data formats and effect measures

Category

Submitted under: data-science


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- Professional MCP server for conducting meta-analyses
- Supports multiple effect measures (OR, RR, MD, SMD, HR)
- Automated statistical validation and R integration
- Publication-ready forest plots and reports
- Docker image: mmrech/mcp-meta-analysis-r:latest
@matheus-rech matheus-rech requested a review from a team as a code owner July 30, 2025 19:26
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