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. 2016 Mar 11;2016(3):CD005563. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005563.pub3

Comparison 11. Intrathecal morphine and PCA morphine versus PCA morphine.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Incident delirium 1 52 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.9 [0.44, 1.85]
2 Length of admission 1 52 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) ‐0.5 [‐1.51, 0.51]
3 Cognition ‐ days for MMSE to return to preoperative level 1 52 Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI) 0.20 [‐1.03, 1.43]
4 Withdrawal from protocol 1 59 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.78 [0.19, 3.17]
5 Mortality 1 59 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 0.34 [0.01, 8.13]