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. 2021 Nov 30;8:790460. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.790460

Table 6.

Sensitivity analysis for additional outcome: number of vitreoretinal reoperations due to postoperative PVR.

Omitted study RR 95% CI P of chi-square I 2 Overall effect Selected model
None 0.71 0.34 1.45 0.05 63% P = 0.34 random-effect model
Asaria et al. (16) 0.73 0.27 2 0.04 70% P = 0.54 random-effect model
Zhu et al. (29) 0.96 0.63 1.48 0.17 43%* P = 0.87 fixed-effect model
Wickham et al. (18) 0.5 0.29 0.85 0.19 39%* P = 0.01** fixed-effect model
Ganekal and Dorairaj (24) 0.62 0.22 1.74 0.02 75% P = 0.37 random-effect model
*

Heterogeneity decreased after a particular study was omitted.

**

Overall effect changed when a particular study was omitted.