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Table 2 Sensitivity Analysis and Publication bias

From: The efficacy of XEN gel stent implantation in glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

SMD Fluctuation

95% CI Fluctuation

Publication bias (P value)

Before and after XEN surgery

 IOP

1.65 ~ 1.71

1.49 ~ 1.88

0.298

 Medication

2.06 ~ 2.14

1.80 ~ 2.41

0.597

Before and after phaco-XEN surgery

 IOP

1.60 ~ 1.72

1.37 ~ 1.99

0.007

 Medication

2.13 ~ 2.28

1.78 ~ 2.65

0.048

XEN vs. phaco-XEN surgery

 IOP before surgery

0.25 ~ 0.33

0.11 ~ 0.50

0.162

 IOP after surgery

-0.21 ~ 0.02

-0.13 ~ 0.13

0.405

 Medication before surgery

0.28 ~ 0.35

0.11 ~ 0.54

0.970

 Medication after surgery

0.82 ~ 0.14

-0.07 ~ 0.28

0.014