Weekday vs weekend endoscopy: Is there a true difference in patient outcomes? A meta-analysis

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World J Meta-Anal. May 26, 2014; 2(2): 29-35
Published online May 26, 2014. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v2.i2.29

Table 1 Details described on the studies included in meta-analysis

Ref.	Study type	Location	Time	# of Pts	Group	Pts/Group
Youn et al[3]	Retrospective	South Korea	1/07-12/09	388	Weekend	62
Youn et al[3]	4 centers	South Korea			Weekday	326
de Groot et al[4]	Prospective	The Netherlands	10/09-9/11	571	Weekend	167
de Groot et al[4]	8 centers	The Netherlands			Weekday	404
Byun et al[9]	Retrospective	South Korea	1/05-2/09	294	Weekend	74
Byun et al[9]	1 center	South Korea			Weekday	220
Jairath et al[11]	Retrospective	United Kingdom	5/07-6/07	6749	Weekend	1499
Jairath et al[11]	212 centers	United Kingdom			Weekday	5250
Button et al[22]	Retrospective	Wales	4/99-3/07	24421	Weekend	5686
Button et al[22]	22 centers	Wales			Weekday	18285
Dorn et al[18]	Retrospective	United States	1998-2003	98975	Weekend	23339
Dorn et al[18]	NIS database	United States			Weekday	75636
Shaheen et al[1]	Retrospective	United States	1993-2005	237412	Weekend	57270
Shaheen et al[1]	NIS database	United States			Weekday	180142
Myers et al[10]	Retrospective	United States	1998-2005	36734	Weekend	9237
Myers et al[10]	NIS database	United States			Weekday	27497
Ananthakrishnan et al[2]	Retrospective	United States	2004	419939	Weekend	97002
Ananthakrishnan et al[2]	NIS database	United States			Weekday	322937
Bell et al[14]	Retrospective	Canada	4/88-3/97	45167	Weekend	3602
Bell et al[14]	190 centers	Canada			Weekday	41565
Haas et al[8]	Retrospective	United States	1/08-10/08	174	Weekend	50
Haas et al[8]	1 center	United States			Weekday	124

Citation: Hinds AM, Ahmad D, Lopez KT, Matteson-Kome ML, Bechtold ML. Weekday vs weekend endoscopy: Is there a true difference in patient outcomes? A meta-analysis. World J Meta-Anal 2014; 2(2): 29-35
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840/full/v2/i2/29.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v2.i2.29