Table 2 of Ma, Mol Vis 2012; 18:2352-2360.


Table 2. Pooled measurements on the relationship of Pro12Ala polymorphism in the PPARγ2 gene with diabetic retinopathy

Groups Before/after sensitivity analysis Articles included Numbers of cases/controls FEM pooled OR (95% CI) P I2(%) Pheterogeneity
All relevant articles Overall analysis 8 2720/2450 0.81 (0.68–0.98) 0.03 46 0.07

Sensitivity analysis 7 2621/2333 0.75 (0.62–0.91) 0.003 1 0.42
Caucasians Overall analysis 6 712/1497 0.83 (0.67–1.04) 0.1 61 0.03

Sensitivity Analysis 5 613/1380 0.74 (0.58–0.94) 0.01 33 0.2
Asians Overall analysis 2 2108/953 0.77 (0.55–1.07) 0.12 0 0.85