Table 3.
Sensitivity analysis regarding the type of meta-analytical approach for intensive treatment studies.
| Intensive treatment | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | n | ROM | 95% CI | I2 (%) | n | SMD | 95% CI | I2 (%) |
| 1 | 16 | 3.05 | 2.12; 4.38 | 95.5 | 16 | 1.86 | 1.25; 2.46 | 91.8 |
| 7 | 9 | 1.25 | 1.04; 1.5 | 73.8 | 9 | 0.39 | 0.08; 0.71 | 63.8 |
| 30 | 10 | 0.96 | 0.86; 1.07 | 4.9 | 10 | -0.02 | -0.21; 0.17 | 10.4 |
| 42 | 4 | 0.93 | 0.56; 1.52 | 34.7 | 4 | -0.04 | -0.32; 0.24 | 16.7 |
| 60 | 4 | 0.96 | 0.87; 1.05 | 0.0 | 4 | -0.06 | -0.28; 0.16 | 0.0 |
| 90 | 13 | 0.87 | 0.78; 0.97 | 82.8 | 13 | -0.34 | -0.61; 0.07 | 63.5 |
| 180 | 6 | 1.04 | 0.89; 1.21 | 64.7 | 6 | 0.02 | -0.34; 0.38 | 35.9 |
CI, Confidence Interval; n, number of included articles; SMD, Standardized Mean Difference; ROM, Ratio of Mean.