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. 2017 Jan 8;2017(1):CD003430. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003430.pub2

Comparison 1. Dietary fibre (all study interventions) versus control.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Number of participants with at least one recurrent adenoma 5 3641 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.04 [0.95, 1.13]
2 Number of participants with more than one adenoma 2 2542 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.06 [0.94, 1.20]
3 Number of participants with at least one adenoma 1 cm or greater 4 3224 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.99 [0.82, 1.20]
4 Number of participants diagnosed with colorectal cancer 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
4.1 One‐ year data 1 1905 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.98 [0.36, 10.77]
4.2 Up to 4 years 2 2794 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.70 [1.07, 6.85]