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Table 3 Meta-analysis for DFS/PFS

From: Prognostic prediction of systemic immune-inflammation index for patients with gynecological and breast cancers: a meta-analysis

Comparison

Studies

HR (95%CI)

PA value

I2

PH value

Model

Overall

 

7

2.28 (1.52, 3.41)

< 0.001

81.3

< 0.001

R

Subgroup

Country

Asian

6

2.63 (1.65, 4.17)

< 0.001

77.7

0.000

R

Non-Asian

1

1.26 (0.99, 1.61)

0.062

R

Sample size

< 200

3

1.74 (1.08, 2.80)

0.022

61.2

0.076

R

> 200

4

2.74 (1.37, 5.46)

0.004

88.6

0.000

R

Cutoff

< 600

3

1.74 (1.08, 2.80)

0.022

61.2

0.076

R

> 600

4

2.74 (1.37, 5.46)

0.004

88.6

0.000

R

Cancer type

 

Cervical cancer

Ovarian cancer

3

2.78 (1.04, 7.45)

0.042

90.2

0.000

R

Breast cancer

4

2.05 (1.30, 3.24)

0.002

72.3

0.013

R

TNBC

2

2.02 (1.05, 3.89)

0.035

81.4

0.021

R

Other BC type

2

2.64 (0.67, 10.39)

0.166

79.7

0.026

R

Follow-up

 

< 48 m

4

2.42 (1.66, 3.52)

0.010

88.0

0.000

R

> 48 m

3

1.98 (1.16, 3.37)

0.005

70.8

0.033

R

  1. TNBC triple-negative breast cancer, PFS progression-free survival, DFS disease-free survival, m month, HR hazard ratio, CI confidence interval, R random-effects, PAP value for association, PHP value for heterogeneity