Review Article

Malignant Transformation Rate in Patients Presenting Oral Epithelial Dysplasia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Description of selected studies.

First authorYearLocationRegionStudy designMean follow-up yearMean ageSample size

Bánóczy [13]1976Hungary EuropeRetrospective hospital6.3NR68
Mincer [17]1972USA North AmericaProspective hospital8.0NR45
Gupta [7]1980India AsiaProspective hospital8.5NR90
Lumerman [18]1995USA North AmericaRetrospective hospital2.557.043
Cowan [12]2001Northern Ireland EuropeRetrospective laboratory4.057.7165
Holmstrup [11]2006Denmark EuropeRetrospective hospital6.060.882
Hsue [8]2007Taiwan AsiaProspective hospital3.647.5166
Ho [9]2009Taiwan AsiaRetrospective hospital3.146.733
Arduino [16]2009Italy EuropeRetrospective hospital4.563.9207
Bradley [21]2010Canada North AmericaRetrospective hospital3.757.51434
Liu [10]2011China AsiaRetrospective hospital5.152.7138
Warnakulasuriya [15]2011England EuropeRetrospective hospital6.056.5204
Zhang [22]2012Canada North AmericaProspective hospital3.760.8296
Ho [14]2012England EuropeProspective hospital9.048.591
Sperandio [19]2013USA North AmericaRetrospective hospital9.355.0201
Dost [20]2014USA North AmericaRetrospective hospital3.359.5368

NR: not reported.