Comparison 27. Sensitivity analysis 7, excluding comparisons responsible for the high level of heterogeneity.
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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27.1 Number of fallers ‐ cholinesterase inhibitor vs placebo | 2 | 168 | Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.03 [0.92, 1.16] |
27.1.1 Rivastigmine vs placebo | 1 | 130 | Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.00 [0.87, 1.15] |
27.1.2 Donepezil vs placebo | 1 | 38 | Risk Ratio (IV, Fixed, 95% CI) | 1.13 [0.90, 1.40] |
27.2 Rate of falls ‐ exercise and education vs control | 1 | 196 | Rate Ratio (IV, Random, 95% CI) | 0.24 [0.10, 0.61] |