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. 2022 Mar;11(3):588–598. doi: 10.21037/gs-22-114

Table 2. Grading of evidence for 4 outcome indicators.

Outcomes Number of studies Number of participants Relative effect (95%CI) Quality of the evidence
Post surgical pain 7 942 MD =−1.25 (−1.64, −0.86) Moderate
Post surgical anxiety 6 979 MD =−2.79 (−3.93, −1.65) Moderate
Operating time 3 611 MD =−6.30 (−15.38, 2.78) Moderate
Post nausea rate 4 774 OR =0.68 (0.22, 2.07) Moderate

MD, mean difference; CI, confidence interval.