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. 2021 Dec 6;11:23500. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02812-z

Table 2.

Subgroup analyses of somatostatin analogues effects on liver volume as compared to placebo/standard management.

Subgroup Unstandardized mean difference (95% CI) P
Sample size 0.951
 < 50 − 171 (− 458, 112)
 ≥ 50 − 186 (− 580, 208)
Follow-up 0.694
 ≤ 1 year − 130 (− 454, 194)
 > 1 year − 222 (− 548, 103)
Female Gender 0.555
 < 50% − 85 (− 465, 295)
 ≥ 50% − 229 (− 517, 60)
Baseline eGFR 0.512
 < 60 ml/min − 111 (− 412, 190)
 ≥ 60 ml/min − 267 (− 622, 89)
Study drug 0.855
Octreotide LAR/Lanreotide − 170 (− 409, 69)
Pasireotide − 249 (− 1066, 568)
Liver volume evaluation 0.589
CT − 99 (− 459, 259)
MRI − 228 (− 527, 70)
Baseline liver volume 0.920
 < 2000 ml − 167 (− 453, 118)
 ≥ 2000 ml − 192 (− 578, 194)
Presence of patients with isolated PLD 0.799
Yes − 251 (− 874, 371)
No − 164 (− 411, 83)

eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, CI confidence interval, CT computed tomography, MRI magnetic resonance imaging, PLD polycystic liver disease.