Table 3.
Pooled estimate of effect size with 95% CI, test of significance and magnitude of heterogeneity of CSF tau studies in Alzheimer's disease and Dementia due to other causes.
| Statistics | Alzheimer's disease | Dementia due to other causes |
|---|---|---|
| Pooled estimate of CSF tau (pg/mL) | 414.073 | 83.500 |
| 95% CI of pooled estimate (pg/mL) | 237.170–590.975 | 36.406–130.595 |
| Between-studies variance (T 2) | 85013.958 | 4343.165 |
| Degree of heterogeneity (I 2) | 97.9% | 82.4% |
| 95% CI of I 2 | 97.2%–98.4% | 69.7%–89.7% |
| Q statistics | 467.756 | 56.738 |
| DF | 10 | 10 |
| P value | 0.000 | 0.000 |