Table 4.
Subgroup analysis of 5-year OS rate, 5-year EFS rate, and LR rate of MPNST
| Indicators | Subgroup (by study year) | Rate range | ES | 95% CI | Heterogeneity (I2) | Model | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year OS rate [6, 11–18, 27, 28, 30–32, 34–38, 40, 42, 44] | 16–63% | 49% | 45–53% | 85.3% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 2016–2020 | 16–63% | 49% | 44–55% | 90.6% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 2005–2015 | 38–60% | 49% | 44–54% | 63.4% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 5-year EFS rate [6, 11–17] | 24–53% | 37% | 32–43% | 73.2% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 2016–2019 | 34–53% | 41% | 35–46% | 54.5% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 2005–2014 | 24–37% | 30% | 22–39% | 68.7% | Random | 0.000 | |
| LR rate [11, 13, 14, 17, 27–29, 34–36, 38–46] | 13%-86% | 38% | 30%-47% | 92.9% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 2017–2019 | 18–86% | 42% | 25–60% | 96.7% | Random | 0.000 | |
| 1984–2015 | 13–60% | 36% | 29–43% | 92.9% | Random | 0.000 |