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. 2014 Apr 11;9(4):e94508. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0094508

Table 3. Meta-analysis of the association between cyclin D1 expression and clinicopathological features of colorectal cancer.

Categories N Patients References Random-effects model Heterogeneity
OR (95% CI) P Q I 2 P
Age in years (<60 vs. ≥60) 11 2302 13–14, 17, 20, 22, 24, 31–32, 34–35, 47 0.62 (0.44–0.89) 0.009 32.79 69.5% <0.001
Tumor size (cm) (<5 vs. ≥5) 6 1064 10, 20, 22, 24, 35, 47 0.64 (0.35–1.16) 0.139 23.81 79.0% <0.001
T category (T1,2 vs. T3,4) 16 3473 8–10, 14–15, 17–18, 20–22, 24–25, 31, 34–35, 47 0.70 (0.57–0.85) <0.001 21.24 29.4% 0.129
N category (negative vs. positive) 14 2504 9–10, 14–15, 20–25, 31, 34–35, 47 0.75 (0.60–0.95) 0.016 20.55 36.7% 0.082
Distant metastasis (M0 vs. M1) 9 1376 14, 20, 22–25, 31, 34, 47 0.60 (0.36–0.99) 0.047 23.03 65.3% 0.003
Histology (Well,mod vs. por) 18 3688 8–10, 13–15, 17–18, 20–24, 31–32, 34–35, 47 0.87 (0.71–1.07) 0.178 19.12 11.1% 0.321

Abbreviations: OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; mod: moderate; por: poor; N, number of studies.