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Table 1 Details of primary (mortality) outcome for meta-analyses

From: Multivariate meta-analysis of critical care meta-analyses: a meta-epidemiological study

Meta_analysis

Reference

Study

Second_outcome

Third_outcome

Year

No. RCTs mortality

Total patients

Total events

I^2

Mortality sse graphics

Mortality sse test

Griesdale

[34]

Bivariate

Hypoglcaemia

 

2009

26

13,572

3362

52.25

ok

0.610

Annane

[35]

Bivariate

Shock reversal

 

2009

20

2384

840

52.48

ok

0.090

Bangalore

[36]

Trivariate

Non-fatal MI

Non-fatal stroke

2008

23

11,862

304

9.23

ok

0.720

Marik

[37]

Trivariate

Infection

Hospital LOS

2008

13

2553

689

57.30

ok

0.990

Marik

[37]

Trivariate

Hospital LOS

Infection

2008

4

144

27

63.99

ok

0.090

Marik

[37]

Trivariate

Hospital LOS

Infection

2008

7

300

26

0.00

ok

0.750

Chan

[38]

Trivariate

VAP

MV length

2007

11

3242

553

37.03

ok

0.010

Gonzalez

[39]

Bivariate

Rebleeding

 

2008

18

1304

198

0.00

ok

0.470

Ho

[40]

Trivariate

Pneumonia

ICULOS

2006

8

517

125

0.00

ok

0.430

Ho

[41]

Bivariate

ICU LOS

 

2008

14

1184

299

0.00

ok

0.460

Siempos

[42]

Bivariate

VAP

 

2010

11

2014

514

0.00

ok

0.990

Singh

[43]

Bivariate

Pneumonia

 

2009

11

7514

582

1.05

ok

0.040

Peterson

[44]

Bivariate

Neurological outcome

 

2008

8

781

208

28.16

ok

0.250

Silvestri

[45]

Bivariate

infection

 

2007

31

4747

1003

3.23

ok

0.990

Whitlock

[46]

Trivariate

New Atrial fibrillation

Bleed post-operative

2008

16

2038

65

0.00

ok

0.190

Piccini

[47]

Trivariate

CVS death

Cardiomyopathy

2009

15

8522

715

0.00

ok

0.150

Landoni

[48]

Bivariate

MI

 

2010

27

3350

659

11.93

ok

0.160

Brar

[49]

Trivariate

MI

TVR

2009

13

7352

288

0.00

ok

0.170

Landoni

[50]

Trivariate

Acute kidney injury

Hospital LOS

2007

11

1118

191

0.00

ok

0.635

Mazaki

[51]

Bivariate

Infection

 

2008

15

1832

65

0.00

ok

0.250

Masip

[52]

Bivariate

Intubation

 

2005

9

468

78

0.00

ok

0.870

Oldani

[53]

Trivariate

Infection

Hospital LOS

2015

24

2834

797

22.22

query

0.020

Szakmany

[54]

Trivariate

VAP

MV length

2015

14

2406

747

0.00

ok

0.360

Alkhawaja

[55]

Trivariate

Pneumonia

ICU LOS

2015

11

977

219

0.00

ok

0.970

Van Zanten

[56]

Trivariate

Infection

Hospital LOS

2015

10

1022

163

0.00

ok

0.240

Wan

[57]

Bivariate

Hospital LOS

MV length

2015

9

706

188

0.00

ok

0.380

Teo

[58]

Bivariate

Clinical response

 

2014

13

905

96

0.00

ok

0.320

Manzanares

[59]

Trivariate

Infection

MV length

2012

21

2485

631

22.75

ok

0.960

Tian

[60]

Trivariate

Pneumonia

Hospital LOS

2018

16

3225

1110

57.20

query

0.043

Rhodes

[61]

Bivariate

Cinical cure

 

2018

17

3220

534

0.00

ok

0.060

Nunez-Patino

[62]

Trivariate

Neurological outcome

ICU LOS

2018

10

1361

308

0.00

ok

0.680

Kawano-Dourado

[63]

Bivariate

RRT

 

2018

10

3665

336

0.00

ok

0.960

Dallimore

[64]

Bivariate

ICU LOS

 

2018

13

1781

473

27.74

ok

0.340

Chong

[65]

Bivariate

Myocardial infarction

 

2018

27

10,740

1148

12.66

ok

0.440

Yang

[66]

Trivariate

Renal function recovery

RRT time

2017

9

1636

682

62.70

ok

0.020

Osadnik

[67]

Trivariate

Hospital LOS

MV

2017

12

854

119

0.00

ok

0.667

Lu

[68]

Trivariate

ICU LOS

MV length

2017

16

1179

297

7.35

ok

0.260

Chen

[69]

Trivariate

ICU LOS

RRT

2017

17

2754

198

6.16

ok

0.150

Qureshi

[70]

Bivariate

Acute kidney injury

 

2016

29

14,167

3321

31.86

ok

0.950

Elke

[71]

Trivariate

Infection

Hospital LOS

2016

16

3167

1004

0.00

ok

0.540

Parikh

[72]

Trivariate

Hospital LOS

ICU LOS

2016

16

3473

913

5.31

ok

0.990

Davies

[73]

Trivariate

VAP

Hospital LOS

2017

14

3238

711

19.75

ok

0.880

Abroug

[74]

Bivariate

Clinical response

 

2014

9

1097

79

0.00

ok

0.340

Manzanares

[75]

Bivariate

infection

 

2016

17

1638

340

0.00

ok

0.740

Peter

[76]

Trivariate

Mechanical ventilation

Hospital LOS

2002

15

793

138

0.00

ok

0.195

Wang

[77]

Trivariate

Rebleeding

Surgery

2010

6

1052

21

0.00

ok

0.950

Tao

[78]

Trivariate

Infection

MV length

2016

10

780

208

0.00

ok

0.840

Tang

[79]

Trivariate

Antibiotic exposure

ICU LOS

2009

7

1458

131

0.00

ok

0.410

Muscedere

[80]

Trivariate

VAP

MV length

2011

6

1682

341

0.00

ok

0.580

  1. LOS Length of stay (days), ICU Intensive care unit, VAP Ventilator associated pneumonia, CVS Cardiovascular, MV Mechanical ventilation, TVR Target vessel revascularization, RRT Renal replacement therapy, MI Myocardial infarction, Ok Visual assessment of contour-enhanced revealed no problematic asymmetry, query Visual assessment of contour-enhanced revealed problematic asymmetry, sse Small study effects