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. 2018 Dec 13;7:610. Originally published 2018 May 18. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.14770.3

Table 3. Proportion contribution matrix P for the network of topical antibiotics without steroids for chronically discharging ears.

Cells show the proportion contribution of direct comparisons indicated in the column to the network meta-analysis treatment effects indicated in the rows.

xy xv yu yv uv
xy 63.5% 16.4% 3.8% 12.6% 3.8%
xu 30.1% 19.4% 31.1% 1% 18.4%
xv 24.4% 45.5% 5.7% 18.8% 5.7%
yu 1.1% 1.1% 74.5% 11.1% 12.2%
yv 4.5% 4.5% 14.2% 62.7% 14.2%
uv 1.9% 1.9% 22.1% 20.2% 53.8%

x, no treatment; y, quinolone antibiotic; u, non-quinolone antibiotic; v, antiseptic.