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. 2015 Oct 27;4(10):e002408. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002408

Table 6.

Results of Publication Bias Test

No. of Trials Pooled Effect (95% CI) mmol/L P for Begg's Test P for Egger's Test
TC 10 −0.36 (−0.55 to −0.17) 0.28 0.27
LDL‐C 7 −0.34 (−0.57 to −0.11) 0.37 0.54
HDL‐C 9 −0.10 (−0.14 to −0.06) 1.00 0.93
TG 11 0.04 (−0.05 to 0.13) 0.35 0.16
Non‐HDL‐C 8 −0.30 (−0.50 to −0.10) 0.27 0.42

HDL‐C indicates high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL‐C, low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglyceride.