Authors’ response to Konstantopoulos et al

Authors’ response to Konstantopoulos et al

If we attempt to summarise data from our study, the Southampton Study and that by Berler to examine whether or not age greater than 88 is a risk factor for intraoperative complications using meta-analysis techniques, we find that there is significant inconsistency between the studies (test for heter...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of ophthalmology 2007-09, Vol.91 (9), p.1254-1255
Hauptverfasser: Robbie, Scott J, Muhtaseb, Mohammed, Qureshi, Kashif, Bunce, Catey, Wen, Xing, Ionides, and Alex
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:If we attempt to summarise data from our study, the Southampton Study and that by Berler to examine whether or not age greater than 88 is a risk factor for intraoperative complications using meta-analysis techniques, we find that there is significant inconsistency between the studies (test for heterogeneity Χ2 = 7.54, p = 0.02, I2 = 73.5%).
ISSN:0007-1161
1468-2079
DOI:10.1136/bjo.2007.115519