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. 2017 Aug 31;11:1179552217729343. doi: 10.1177/1179552217729343

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Figure 5. — PAC-QOL in adults with functional constipation. PAC-QOL (Patient Assessment of Constipation-Quality of Life) estimates from random-effects meta-analysis. The mean and 95% confidence interval are plotted for each study. The pooled estimate is represented by the diamond apex (1.97) and the 95% confidence interval is represented by the diamond width (1.70-2.24). Publication bias: Egger P = .28. Heterogeneity: I² = 98%, P < .001.