TABLE 7.
Meta‐analysis for the Angular Bleeding index/ Bleeding On Marginal Probing using a fixed model
| Angular Bleeding index/Bleeding On Marginal Probing | Number of comparisons | Comparison | Effect size | Heterogeneity | Online Appendix number | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DiffM | 95% CI | p‐Value | I 2 | p‐Value | Forrest plot | Funnel plot | TSA | ||||
| Number | TSA does research the RIS or not (yes/no) | ||||||||||
|
Putt et al. (2001) 53 Van der Weijden et al. (2002–1) 54 Rosema et al. (2005) 57 |
3 | Baseline | 0.00 | (−0.06; 0.07) | 0.93 | 0% | 0.77 | S13A | NA | NA | NA |
| End | 0.09 | (0.03; 0.14) | 0.003 | 40% | 0.19 | S13B | NA | S13C | no | ||
| Difference | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||
Note: p‐Values are presented in bold if p ≤ 0.05.
Abbreviations: ?, Unclear; NA, Not applicable; RIS, Required Information Size; TSA, Trial sequential analysis.