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. 2021 Mar 29;12:618208. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.618208

TABLE 2.

The effect of one by one trial in the association between liraglutide use and cardiometabolic profiles using sensitivity analysis.

Variable Pre-sensitivity analysis Upper and lower of effect size Post-sensitivity analysis
No. of studies included Pooled WMD 95% CI Pooled WMD 95% CI Excluded studies
HbA1C 6 −0.36 −0.47, −0.26 Upper −0.34 −0.45, −0.24 Chen et al. (2015)
Lower −0.38 −0.50, −0.27 Chen et al. (2016)
BMI 5 −0.61 −1.21, −0.01 Upper −0.41 −1.14, 0.30 Anholm et al. (2017)
Lower −0.99 −1.34, −0.64 Chen et al. (2016)
WC 3 −2.41 −3.47, −1.36 Upper −2.26 −3.50, −1.01 Kumarathurai et al. (2017)
Lower −2.50 −3.79, −1.22 Kumarathurai et al. (2016)
SBP 5 −2.36 −5.45, 0.72 Upper −0.49 −5.00, 4.02 Chen et al. (2015)
Lower −3.77 −7.34, −0.20 Kumarathurai et al. (2017)
DBP 5 1.51 −1.32, 4.35 Upper 2.47 −1.15, 6.10 Chen et al. (2015)
Lower 0.19 −3.26, 3.65 Kumarathurai et al. (2017)
Heart rate 4 1.83 −2.14, 5.80 Upper 2.81 −2.74, 8.37 Chen et al. (2016)
Lower −0.23 −2.82, 2.34 Kumarathurai et al. (2017)
LDL-cholesterol 3 −3.56 −12.68, 5.55 Upper −3.26 −16.16, 9.63 Anholm et al. (2019)
Lower −3.85 −15.44, 7.73 Kumarathurai et al. (2016)

Abbreviations: HbA1c, hemoglobin A1c; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HR, heart rate; TG, triglycerides; TC, total cholesterol; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol.