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Table 1 Subgroup Analysis for Different Variables

From: Tranexamic acid can reduce blood loss in adolescent scoliosis surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Variables

Studies

p value

Incidence

SMD(95%CI) OR RR(95%CI)

Heterogeniety (I^2, p)

Model

Need for transfusion

     

All

8

0.040

0.547 (0.308,0.972)

77.0%, 0.000

random

RCT

2

0.981

0.983 (0.245,3.950)

89.0%, 0.003

random

CS

6

0.007

0.440 (0.242,0.799)

67.2%, 0.009

random

Intraoperative blood loss

     

All

12

0.000

-1.233 (-1.786,-0.681)

91.8%, 0.000

random

RCT

6

0.003

-1.800 (-3.001,-0.599)

95.0%, 0.000

random

CS

6

0.000

-0.775 (-1.211,-0.339)

79.7%, 0.000

random

Total blood loss

     

All

6

0.000

-0.825 (-1.222,-0.428)

87.6%, 0.000

random

RCT

1

0.030

-0.488 (-0.929,-0.047)

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CS

5

0.000

-0.901 (-1.393,-0.409)

84.6%, 0.000

random