Table 3.
Omitted study | RR | 95% CI | P of chi-square | I 2 | Overall effect | Selected model | |
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None | 1 | 0.95 | 1.07 | 0.09 | 50% | P = 0.89 | Fixed-effect model |
None | 1.04 | 0.93 | 1.15 | 0.09 | 50% | P = 0.51 | Random-effect model |
Asaria et al. (16) | 1.02 | 0.9 | 1.16 | 0.08 | 55% | P = 0.72 | Random-effect model |
Charteris et al. (17) | 1.03 | 0.92 | 1.16 | 0.05 | 61% | P = 0.59 | Random-effect model |
Zhu et al. (29) | 0.98 | 0.92 | 1.05 | 0.36 | 7%* | P = 0.63 | Fixed-effect model |
Garcia et al. (25) | 1.05 | 0.93 | 1.18 | 0.05 | 62% | P = 0.42 | Random-effect model |
Wickham et al. (18) | 1.09 | 0.98 | 1.21 | 0.68 | 0%* | P = 0.11 | Fixed-effect model |
Heterogeneity decreased after a particular study was omitted.