Table 3.
Ranges for interpretation of I2 following the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions (Version 5.0.1) [23].
0% to 40% | might not be important |
30% to 60% | may represent moderate heterogeneity |
50% to 90% | may represent substantial heterogeneity |
75% to 100% | considerable heterogeneity |