Basic Study
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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Apr 15, 2023; 15(4): 644-664
Published online Apr 15, 2023. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v15.i4.644
Table 1 Characteristics of studies included in the meta-analysis
Ref.
Country
Sample size (high/low)
Sample
Survival analysis
Detection method
Cutoff value
Source of HR values
HR and 95%CI
Follow-up time
NOS score
Ming et al[28], 2019China55 (27/28)TissueOSqRT-PCRMedianSurvival curves2.13 (0.77, 5.93)50 mo7
Lin et al[48], 2018China240TissueOSqRT-PCRMeanSurvival curves1.62 (1.01, 2.59)80 mo8
Liu et al[47], 2022China100 (50/50)TissueOSqRT-PCRNRSurvival curves1.56 (0.78, 3.14)120 mo7