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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2006; 12(23): 3636-3644
Published online Jun 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i23.3636
Table 4 Summary of ORs and 95% CIs for different outcomes obtained at the meta-analysis
Fixed effects
Random effects
Heterogeneity test
P valueOR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)
C3435TOutcome CD T vs C (6 studies)0.5190.968 (0.878-1.068)0.7220.974 (0.842-1.126)0.09
TT vs CC (5 studies)0.2970.892 (0.720-1.106)0.4720.900 (0.675-1.200)NS
G2677T/AG vs T (4 studies)0.6351.027 (0.920-1.145)0.6351.027 (0.920-1.145)NS
GG vs GT TT (3 studies) Outcome UC0.3381.092 (0.912-1.308)0.3381.092 (0.912-1.308)NS
C3435TT vs C (6 studies)0.0021.170 (1.062-1.289)0.0031.178 (1.058-1.311)NS
TT vs CC (5 studies)0.0081.332 (1.080-1.644)0.0171.367 (1.057-1.768)NS
G2677T/AG vs T (4 studies)0.8430.989 (0.887-1.103)0.8620.986 (0.836-1.162)NS
GG vs GT TT (3 studies) Outcome IBD0.9470.994 (0.830-1.190)0.9470.994 (0.830-1.190)NS
C3435TT vs C (6 studies)0.0831.074 (0.991-1.165)0.1351.083 (0.976-1.201)NS
TT vs CC (5 studies)0.2251.116 (0.935-1.332)0.2741.135 (0.904-1.426)NS
G2677T/AG vs T (5 studies)0.3511.041 (0.957-1.132)0.4481.047 (0.930-1.178)NS
GG vs GT TT (4 studies)0.3661.065 (0.929-1.221)0.3661.065 (0.929-1.221)NS