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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies

From: Association between polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor alpha gene and osteoarthritis susceptibility: a meta-analysis

Study [Ref.]

Year

Country (City)

Study design

Genotyping

Numbers

Gender (M/F)

Age

Polymorphism (s)

Quality score

OA

Control

OA

Control

OA

Control

  

Toshio Ushiyama et al. [24]

1998

Japan

Case–control

PCR

65

318

0/65

0/318

68.5 (49–86)

49-86

XbaI, PvuII

7 (2/2/3)

John Loughlin et al. [29]

2000

UK (Oxford)

Case–control

PCR

371

369

155/216

221/148

73 (56–90)

73 (59–89)

XbaI, PvuII

8 (3/2/3)

Barton L. Wise et al. [30]

2009

USA

Cohort

PCR

307

214

258/263

61 ± 9

XbaI

8 (4/2/2)

Barton L. Wise et al. [30]

2009

USA

Cohort

PCR

304

211

253/262

61 ± 9

PvuII

V. M. Borgonio-Cuadra et al. [32]

2012

Mexico

Case–control

PCR

115

117

23/92

20/97

57.4 ± 9.2

51.8 ± 8.9

XbaI, PvuII

9 (4/2/3)

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

Spain (Santander)

Case–control

PCR

272

802

95/177

285/517

72 ± 7

71 ± 10

PvuII

8 (3/2/3)

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

Spain (Santiago)

Case–control

PCR

254

473

47/207

295/178

68 ± 6

68 ± 9

PvuII

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

UK (Oxford)

Case–control

PCR

445

862

176/269

471/391

64 ± 5

69 ± 7

PvuII

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

Spain (Santander)

Case–control

PCR

359

802

180/179

285/517

71 ± 7

71 ± 10

PvuII

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

Spain (Coruña)

Case–control

PCR

252

244

90/162

97/147

67 ± 14

65 ± 13

PvuII

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

Spain (Santiago)

Case–control

PCR

287

473

110/177

295/178

68 ± 5

68 ± 9

PvuII

J. A. Riancho et al. [33]

2010

UK (Oxford)

Case–control

PCR

1278

862

503/775

471/391

65 ± 6

69 ± 7

PvuII

K. Lian M.D. et al. [31]

2007

USA

Cohort

PCR

569

4134

0/569

0/4134

79.6 ± 5.0

78.4 ± 4.6

XbaI, PvuII

8 (4/2/2)

Sheng-Yu Jin et al. [25]

2004

Korea

Case–control

PCR

151

397

53/98

190/207

58.8 ± 9.6

/

XbaI, PvuII

8 (3/2/3)

Zhi Tian et al. [28]

2009

China

Case–control

PCR

38

40

0/38

0/40

59.2 ± 3.2

58.5 ± 8.6

XbaI, PvuII

7 (2/2/3)

Jiexiang Yang et al. [34]

2009

China

Case–control

PCR

41

40

31/50

54.6 (28–82)

XbaI, PvuII

6 (2/1/3)

Yan Xue et al. [27]

2004

China

Case–control

PCR

55

176

0/55

0/176

58.7 ± 2.4

60 ± 10

XbaI, PvuII

7 (3/1/3)

Xiaoyu Dai et al. [26]

2014

China

Case–control

PCR

469

522

113/356

398/124

57.3 ± 10.9

56.4 ± 9.8

XbaI, PvuII

7 (3/1/3)