Systematic Reviews
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2023; 29(8): 1374-1394
Published online Feb 28, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i8.1374
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Figure 1 PRISMA flow diagram describing study selection.
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Figure 2 Forest plot demonstrating pooled prevalence of bone disease in chronic pancreatitis. A: Forest plot demonstrating pooled prevalence of osteopenia in chronic pancreatitis (CP); B: Forest plot demonstrating pooled prevalence of osteoporosis in CP; C: Forest plot demonstrating pooled prevalence of fragility fractures in CP. ES: Effect size; N: Total chronic pancreatitis population.
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Figure 3 Funnel plots showing the publication bias assessment in studies describing patients with osteopenia and osteoporosis. A: Osteopenia (Z = 2.9, P = 0.003); B: Osteoporosis (Z = 4.7, P < 0.001).