Table 2.
Hypertension cure rate of unilateral adrenalectomy by different categories
| Category | Subgroup | NO. of Studies | Cute Rate (95% CI) (%) | N | I2 (%) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | China | 16 | 0.613 (0.494–0.733) | 1849 | 97.5 | <0.0001 |
| Other | 27 | 0.437 (0.380–0.494) | 1972 | 85.9 | <0.0001 | |
| Follow-up Time | ≥6 months | 32 | 0.496 (0.409–0.583) | 3081 | 96.7 | <0.0001 |
| <6 months | 11 | 0.533 (0.360–0.705) | 695 | 96.6 | <0.0001 | |
| Patients Followed | 》50 | 29 | 0.466 (0.374–0.557) | 3285 | 97.2 | <0.0001 |
| <50 | 14 | 0.595 (0.469–0.721) | 491 | 91.3 | <0.0001 | |
| Publication Year | 2001–2010 | 22 | 0.509 (0.405–0.613) | 1396 | 94.9 | <0.0001 |
| 2011–2016 | 21 | 0.502 (0.390–0.615) | 2380 | 97.5 | <0.0001 | |
| Pathology | APA Only | 14 | 0.509 (0.435–0.582) | 1381 | 86.3 | <0.0001 |
| Other | 29 | 0.504 (0.399–0.608) | 2395 | 97.4 | <0.0001 |