Research Article

The Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of miR-200c in Gastric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis

Table 3

Subgroup analysis of the diagnostic value of miR-200c in gastric cancer.

SubgroupSensitivityP1SpecificityP2

Sample typeBlood0.65 (0.41-0.88)0.190.71 (0.48-0.93)0.78
Tissue0.81 (0.64-0.97)0.61 (0.38-0.83)
Test methodqRT-PCR0.65 (0.41-0.88)0.190.71 (0.48-0.93)0.78
Microarray0.81 (0.64-0.97)0.61 (0.38-0.83)
EthnicityAsian0.80 (0.63-0.97)0.580.69 (0.44-0.93)0.99
Caucasian0.66 (0.42-0.90)0.64 (0.42-0.86)