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Table 3 Meta-analysis of disc degeneration grades among IDD patients with different TRAIL 1595C/T genotypes and alleles

From: TRAIL gene 1595C/T polymorphisms contribute to the susceptibility and severity of intervertebral disc degeneration: a data synthesis

Author

Genotypes or alleles

n

Grade II

Grade III

Grade IV

χ2 or Z value a

P value

Zhang [10]

CC

192

94 (48.96%)

42 (21.88%)

56 (29.17%)

  

CT

79

48 (60.76%)

22 (27.85%)

9 (11.39%)

  

TT

41

20 (48.78%)

15 (36.59%)

6 (14.63%)

175.400

<0.001

C

463

236 (50.97%)

106 (22.89%)

121 (26.13%)

  

T

161

88 (54.66%)

52 (32.30%)

21 (13.04%)

−19.612

<0.001

Du [8]

CC

46

14 (30.43%)

12 (26.09%)

20 (43.48%)

  

CT

71

22 (30.99%)

18 (25.35%)

31 (43.66%)

  

TT

36

20 (55.56%)

9 (25.00%)

7 (19.44%)

66.501

<0.001

C

163

50 (30.67%)

42 (25.77%)

71 (43.56%)

  

T

143

62 (43.36%)

36 (25.17%)

45 (31.47%)

−5.346

<0.001

Xu [9]

CC

37

11 (29.73%)

12 (32.43%)

14 (37.84%)

  

CT

46

13 (28.26%)

15 (32.61%)

18 (39.13%)

  

TT

17

8 47.06%)

7 (41.18%)

2 (11.76%)

69.084

<0.001

C

101

30 (29.70%)

34 (33.66%)

37 (36.63%)

  

T

99

35 (35.35%)

33 (33.33%)

31 (31.31%)

−2.081

0.037

Meta-analyses b

CC

275

108 (39.27%)

68 (24.73%)

99 (36.00%)

  

CT

196

79 (40.31%)

55 (28.06%)

62 3(31.63%)

  

TT

94

48 (51.06%)

31 (32.98%)

15 (15.96%)

395.200

<0.001

C

730

273 (37.40%)

199 (27.26%)

258 (35.34%)

  

T

400

180 (45.00)

120 (30.00%)

100 (25.00%)

−28.366

<0.001

  1. TRAIL tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand, IDD intervertebral disc degeneration
  2. a χ2 value was calculated by Kruskal-Wallis H, and Z value by Mann-Whitney Test
  3. b Double-arcsine-transformed prevalence method was used to perform meta-analyses of prevalences