Prevalence of precancerous lesions and conditions in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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World J Methodol. Jul 20, 2022; 12(4): 293-304
Published online Jul 20, 2022. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v12.i4.293

Table 2 Meta-Analyses for the point estimate of various pre-cancerous lesions and conditions

Precancerous lesions and conditions (Event/n)	No of estimates included	Point prevalence (95%CI)	I²(%)
LKP¹(16828/901715)	92	4.3 (4.0-4.6)	99.47
LKP²(23090/653349)	46	6.7 (6.0-7.3)	99.74
LKP³(39918/1555064)	138	4.9 (4.7-5.2)	99.65
ERP¹(223/20,164)	12	1.2 (0.7-1.7)	94.97
ERP²(1112/275674)	6	2.5 (0.4-4.5)	99.15
ERP³(1335/295838)	18	1.4 (1.0-1.7)	97.91
PL¹(4353/488610)	16	5.8 (4.4-7.2)	99.49
PL²(8148/57951)	19	11.5 (8.0-15.0)	99.81
PL³(12501/546561)	35	8.9 (7.4-10.3)	99.77
OSMF¹(9229/749768)	50	2.7 (2.5-3.0)	99.18
OSMF²(8160/487272)	38	4.5 (4.2-4.9)	99.58
OSMF³ (17389/1237040)	88	3.4 (3.2-3.6)	99.43
LP¹(2759/233782)	48	1.1 (0.9-1.2)	97.59
LP²(3811/50300)	25	7.5 (5.3-9.6)	99.92
LP³(6570/627947)	73	1.2 (1.1-1.3)	98.14

¹Community-based studies.

²Hospital based studies.

³Pooled community and hospital based studies.

LKP: Leukoplakia; ERP: Erythroplakia; PL: Palatal lesion; OSMF: Oral Submucous fibrosis; LP: Lichen planus.

Citation: Kumbhalwar A, Shetiya SH, Kakodkar P, Mehta V, Mathur A, Porwal P. Prevalence of precancerous lesions and conditions in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Methodol 2022; 12(4): 293-304
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