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. 2016 Nov 4;7(50):83177–83186. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.13076

Table 2. Meta-analysis results of the associations of lncRNA-H19 with OS according to subgroup analysis.

Categories Studies (n) Number of patients Fixed-effects model Heterogeneity
HR (95% CI) for OS p-value I2 (%) Ph
[1] OS 10 1234 1.08(1.05-1.12) < 0.001 38.6 0.101
[2] Cancer type
 1) Digestive system cancers 6 966 1.07(1.01-1.13) < 0.001 52.9 0.060
  Others 4 268 1.09(1.05-13) < 0.001 22.4 0.276
 2) Gastric cancer 4 643 1.15(1.01-1.28) < 0.001 0.0 0.756
  Others 6 591 1.08(1.04-1.11) < 0.001 60.3 0.027
[3] Analysis type
  Multivariate 5 453 1.10(1.06-1.14) < 0.001 62.9 0.029
  Non-multivariate 5 781 1.03(0.96-1.10) < 0.001 0.0 0.883
[4] Sample size
  ≥ 100 3 729 1.03(0.96-1.10) < 0.001 0.0 0.449
  < 100 7 505 1.10(1.06-1.14) < 0.001 41.5 0.115