Research Article
Relationship between Surgery under General Anesthesia and the Development of Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 4
Meta-regression for overall studies.
| | Category | Coef | 95% confidence interval | value |
| | Study design | -0.00 | -0.13–0.13 | 0.944 | | Region | 0.02 | -0.09–0.13 | 0.755 | | Exposure assessment | -0.03 | -0.40–0.34 | 0.866 | | Case ascertainment | -0.00 | -0.34–0.34 | 0.992 | | Outcome definition | -0.08 | -0.53–0.36 | 0.694 | | Year of publication | 0.00 | -0.02–0.02 | 0.899 | | Constants | -2.09 | -39.28–35.09 | 0.906 |
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Abbreviation. Coef: coefficient.
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