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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Epidemiol. 2013 Jul 31;28(8):621–647. doi: 10.1007/s10654-013-9825-8

Table 7.

Comparative table of tabular meta-analyses published on association between polymorphic variants of VFL, PT202010A, MTHFR and risk of first VTE

Cases/Controls Studies included Endpoint OR (95% CI)a I-squared Notes
FVL
Marjot, 2011 [146] 767/4020 19 CVTb 2.40 (1.75-3.30) 0.0% Adults, European descent
Gohil, 2009 [4] 22225/37566 84 VTEc 4.93 (4.41-5.52) 58.0% Studies from European/American authors

PT20201A
Marjot, 2011 [146] 646/3690 15 CVT 5.48 (3.88-7.74) 0.0% Adults, European descent
Gohil, 2009 [4] 21605/27947 79 VTE 3.17 (2.19-3.46) 0.0% Studies from European/American authors
Gohil, 2009 [4] 546/1734 4 VTE ncd nc Studies from Asian authors PT20201A not found

MTHFR C677T
Marjot, 2011 [146] 233/1323 7 1.97 1.83 (0.88-3.80) 68.0% Adults, European descent
Gouveia, 2010 [147] 382/1217 9 5.48 1.12 (0.80-1.58) 60.5% -
Gohil, 2009 [4] 13570/20935 50 nc 1.57 (1.23-2.0) 60.0% Studies from European/American authors
Gohil, 2009 [4] 827/2758 12 nc 1.09 (0.97-1.24) 0.0% Studies from Asian authors
a

Odds ratio, 95% Confidence intervals

b

Cerebral venous thrombosis

c

Venous thromboembolism

d

Not computable