To cite respondeR in publications, please cite the package and the methodological reference it implements:

Sofi-Mahmudi A (2026). respondeR: Responder Analysis for Continuous Outcomes. R package version 0.1.0, https://choxos.github.io/respondeR/.

Sofi-Mahmudi A (2024). Identifying an Optimal Strategy for Converting Pain as a Continuous Outcome to a Responder Analysis. Master's thesis, McMaster University. https://hdl.handle.net/11375/30210.

Thorlund K, Walter S, Johnston B, Furukawa T, Guyatt G (2011). “Pooling health-related quality of life outcomes in meta-analysis: a tutorial and review of methods for enhancing interpretability.” Research Synthesis Methods, 2(3), 188 to 203. doi:10.1002/jrsm.46.

Corresponding BibTeX entries:

  @Manual{,
    title = {{respondeR}: Responder Analysis for Continuous Outcomes},
    author = {Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi},
    year = {2026},
    note = {R package version 0.1.0},
    url = {https://choxos.github.io/respondeR/},
  }

  @MastersThesis{,
    title = {Identifying an Optimal Strategy for Converting Pain as a
      Continuous Outcome to a Responder Analysis},
    author = {Ahmad Sofi-Mahmudi},
    school = {McMaster University},
    year = {2024},
    url = {https://hdl.handle.net/11375/30210},
  }

  @Article{,
    title = {Pooling health-related quality of life outcomes in
      meta-analysis: a tutorial and review of methods for enhancing
      interpretability},
    author = {Kristian Thorlund and Stephen D. Walter and Bradley C.
      Johnston and Toshi A. Furukawa and Gordon H. Guyatt},
    journal = {Research Synthesis Methods},
    year = {2011},
    volume = {2},
    number = {3},
    pages = {188 to 203},
    doi = {10.1002/jrsm.46},
  }