Subgroups | Quality of study (No. of studies) | Point Estimate | 95% CI | I2 | Meta-Regression | |
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Coefficient (Standard Error) | p-value | |||||
Fentanyl | Good (2) Poor - moderate (5) | 0.24 0.50 | 0.08–0.72 0.32–0.79 | 69% 13% | −0.507 (0.393) | 0.1969 |
Sufentanil | Good (3) Poor - moderate (2) | 0.40 1.23 | 0.1–1.66 0.14–10.7 | 85% 76% | −0.980 (1.113) | 0.378 |
Low dose Meperidine | Good (7) Poor - moderate (2) | 0.41 0.46 | 0.27–0.61 0.28–0.75 | 26% 8% | −0.125 (0.376) | 0.7391 |
High dose Meperidine | Good (3) Poor - moderate (0) | 0.10 - | 0.01–1.0 - | 81% - | – | – |