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. 2019 Apr 1;50(5):1489–1503. doi: 10.1002/jmri.26736

Table 5.

Subgroup Analyses.

Parameter Variablesa Pooled prevalence of all critical and indeterminate incidental findings P value
Publication year

Published in or after (6)

vs. published before 2014 (6)

27.4 (6.1, 68.7)

vs.

35.5 (17.9, 58.1)

0.710
Study size >174 (6) vs. <174 subjects (6)

38.8 (17.9, 64.7)

vs.

25.3 (10.4, 49.7)

0.418
(Cardio)vascular and/or colon MRI in the protocol Yes (5) vs. no (6)b

49.7 (26.7, 72.9)

vs.

23.0 (5.5, 60.3)

<0.001
a

Data in parentheses are number of studies.

b

One study15 did not specify the whole‐body MRI and was therefore not included in this subgroup analysis.