Research Article

Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Performance of Instantaneous Wave-Free Ratio versus Quantitative Flow Ratio for Detecting the Functional Significance of Coronary Stenosis

Table 2

Baseline patient characteristics.

Included studiesAge (y)Male (%)Diabetes (%)Smoking (%)Hypertension (%)

Instantaneous flow ratio (iFR)
 Park et al. [16]62.8 ± 0.6161 (68)66 (28)64 (27)133 (56)
[17]63.4 ± 10.3(74.9)(28.1) (29.4)-
 ADVISE in-practice [18]67 ± 11247 (79)94 (30)160 (51)232 (74)
 ADVISE II [19]63.6 ± 10.8412 (68.9)209 (35)135 (22.6)471 (78.8)
 Fede et al. [51]67 ± 1141 (76)14 (26)-44 (81)
 Härle et al. [52]67 ± 1169 (63.9)---
 Indolfi et al. [26]64 ± 967 (82)14 (17)49 (60)61 (74)
 VERIFY 2 [27]-136 (69)31 (15.7)48 (24.4)123 (62.4)
 Kanaji et al. [22]66.6 ± 10.394 (79.3)49 (40.8)83 (69.2)80 (63.8)
 IDEAL [20]60.6 ± 9.6209 (69)67 (22)128 (43)157 (52)
 Ding et al. [53]63.7 ± 9.6119 (75.3)29 (18.4)100 (63.3)105 (66.5)
 3V FFR-FRIENDS [21]63.8 ± 9.7303 (77.1)142 (36.2)72 (18.4)248 (63.3)
 Scarsini et al. [23]79.8 ± 9.584 (50)60 (35.7)114 (68.3)144 (86.3)
 Shiode et al. [24]70.4 ± 8.777 (74.8)40 (39)28 (27.1)82 (80)
 Emori et al. [15]70 ± 1071 (71)48 (48)21 (21)73 (73)
 Nobre et al. [54]67.3 ± 1189 (64.5)39 (28.3)54 (39.1)114 (82.6)
 Panoulas et al. [28]63.5 ± 1235 (56.5)20 (32.3)24 (38.7)40 (64.5)
 Pisters et al. [55]67 ± 10246 (69)74 (21)50 (14)198 (56)
 Spagnoli et al. [25]66 ± 835 (88)17 (43)10 (25)33 (83)
Quantitative flow ratio (QFR)
 FAVOR Pilot [6]65.8 ± 8.961 (83.5)17 (27.4)-32 (43.8)
 FAVOR II CHINA [7]61.3 ± 10.4227 (73.7)86 (27.9)87 (28.2)185 (60.1)
 Yazaki et al. [29]72.5 ± 9.5100 (70.4)41 (28.9)33 (23.2)101 (71.1)
 Emori et al. [15]70 ± 1071 (71)48 (48)21 (21)73 (73)
 Emori et al. [30]-116 (77.3)70 (46.7)40 (26.7)125 (83.3)
 Mejia-Renteria et al. [32]64.2 ± 10.3188 (76)94 (38)56 (23)164 (66)
 Spitaleri et al. [31]62 ± 1136 (80)4 (9)19 (45)29 (64)
 FAVOR II Europe-Japan [33]67 ± 10196 (72)78 (29)156 (57)201 (74)
 WIFI II [34]61 ± 8116 (67)18 (10)101 (59)121 (70)

total amount of patients in the RESOLVE study is non-available.