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. 2013 Nov 13;8(11):e79000. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079000

Table 3. Grade 3 and higher toxicities by meta-analysis for the combined regimen versus chemotherapy or TKI monotherapy.

Subgroup Trials with data Risk ratio (95%CI) P values
Hematologic
Anemia INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], FASTACT [13],FASTACT–II [14] and CALGB 30406 [12] 0.98 [0.63, 1.53] 0.93
Leukopenia INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10] and FASTACT–II [14] 0.97 [0.74, 1.27] 0.84
Thrombocytopenia INTACT 1 [7], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], CALGB 30406 [12],FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 1.15 [0.93, 1.41] 0.20
Neutropenia INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 1.23 [0.88, 1.73] 0.23
Non-hematologic
Rash INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 2.08 [0.60, 7.16] 0.25
Nausea INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 0.95 [0.40, 2.23] 0.90
Vomiting INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 1.09 [0.81, 1.48] 0.57
Anorexia INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], Hirsch [11] and FASTACT [13] 2.01 [1.11, 3.63] 0.02
Fatigue/Asthenia INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 1.53 [0.78, 2.99] 0.21
Diarrhea INTACT 1 [7], INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], Hirsch [11],CALGB 30406 [12], FASTACT [13] and FASTACT–II [14] 2.70 [1.94, 3.76] <0.001
Dyspnea INTACT 2 [8], TALENT [9], TRIBUTE [10], and FASTACT–II [14] 0.88 [0.62, 1.23] 0.45

Using random-effects model for heterogeneity.