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Table 4

Sensitivity analysis.

Study omittedYearWMD95% CI valueHeterogeneity

Chen et al.2018-20.00-25.29, -14.70<0.001,
Zhou et al.2017-19.76-24.80, -14.71<0.001,
Zhai et al.2017-20.83-26.14, -15.51<0.001,
Zhou et al.2017-18.80-23.01, -14.59<0.001,
He et al.2016-21.30-26.40, -16.21<0.001,
Yu et al.2015-20.80-26.00, -15.59<0.001,
Yu et al.2014-20.74-25.92, -15.52<0.001,
Chen et al.2009-20.32-25.45, -15.19<0.001,
Genade et al.2008-20.75-26.40, -15.10<0.001,
Lochner et al.2006-19.61-24.65, -14.58<0.001,
Sahna et al.2005-20.85-26.08, -15.62<0.001,
Sahna et al.2002-21.21-26.32, -16.10<0.001,
Lee et al.2002-19.70-24.48, -14.56<0.001,
Lagneux et al.2000-21.32-26.42, -16.23<0.001,
Nduhirabandi et al.2010-20.72-26.29, -15.14<0.001,
Overall-20.45-25.43, -15.47<0.001<0.001