Table 3.
Meta-analysis results
| Panel | Outcome of interest | n | I2 | Estimate | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVA | symptoms onset to ED door time | 21 | 98.31% | DoM = 15.67 min, 95% CI:-22.84 to 54.18 | 0.4252 |
| rt-PA administration | 25 | 97.56% | RR = −0.11, 95% CI:-0.33 to 0.11 | 0.0914 | |
| ACS | symptom onset to first medical contacta | 12 | 99.52% | DoM = 65.71 min, 95% CI:-11.55 to 142.98 | 0.0955 |
| symptom onset to administration | 8 | 61.21% | DoM = 30.94 min, 95% CI:12.919 to 48.966 | 0.0008 | |
| aneurismal SAH | Vassospasm finding on CT angiography | 2 | 0.0% | RR = 1.575, 95% CI:0.72 to 2.42 | 0.003 |
| Fisher grade > 2 | 2 | 0.0% | RR = -0.0064, 95% CI: −0.2196 to 0.2068 | 0.9533 | |
| WFNS > 3 | 2 | 42.40% | RR = + 0.3088, 95% CI:-0.2631 0.8807 | 0.2899 | |
| Acute appendicitis | Perforated appendicitis | 20 | 18.59% | RR = + 0.362, 95% CI:0.2549 to 0.4690 | <.0001 |
| later than 72 hours ED visit | 3 | 75.32% | RR = + 0.641, 95% CI:-0.6104 to 1.8938 | 0.315 | |
| ectopic pregnancy | Rupture of ectopic pregnancy | 8 | 56.20% |
RR = + 0.112, 95% CI:0.0248 to 0.201 trim and filled: RR = + 0.0670, 95% CI: −0.0064 to 0.1404 |
trim and filled: 0.0734 |
| newly diagnosed T1DM | DKA presentation | 8 | 49.37% | RR = + 0.224, 95% CI:0.062 to 0.38 | 0.0065 |
| Testicular Torsion | Orchiectomy | 6 | 3% | RR = + 0.259, 95% CI:0.026 to 0.492 | 0.029 |
aPublication bias exist