Comparison 2. Sensitivity analysis for allocation concealment.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Overall survival | 3 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | Subtotals only | |
1.1 Adequate allocation concealment | 2 | 265 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | 0.92 [0.63, 1.34] |
1.2 Unclear allocation concealment | 1 | 199 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | 0.97 [0.67, 1.41] |
2 Disease control | 4 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | Subtotals only | |
2.1 Adequate allocation concealment | 2 | 476 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | 0.70 [0.52, 0.95] |
2.2 Unclear allocation concealment | 2 | 283 | Hazard Ratio (95% CI) | 0.58 [0.41, 0.81] |