Comparison 7. Self‐locating catheter versus straight tenckhoff catheter.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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1 Peritonitis | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
2 Exit‐site/tunnel infection | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
3 Catheter removal or replacement | 2 | 139 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.32 [0.03, 3.06] |
4 Technique failure | 2 | 139 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 0.64 [0.39, 1.04] |
5 Death (all causes) | 2 | 139 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 1.02 [0.11, 9.75] |
6 Dialysate leak | 2 | 139 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | 1.04 [0.46, 2.35] |