Research Article

Clinical and Survival Impact of Sex-Determining Region Y-Box 2 in Colorectal Cancer: An Integrated Analysis of the Immunohistochemical Study and Bioinformatics Analysis

Table 2

Summary of results from this meta-analysis.

VariablesOR [95% CI]Heterogeneity (p)t value valueStudiesCases

Age (≥60 vs. < 60 years)0.80 [0.13, 4.77]0.618−1.6210.3522530
Gender (male vs. female)0.91 [0.51, 1.64]0.138−0.4390.6845991
MSI status (MSI vs. MSS)1.40 [0.66, 3.00]0.5131.4220.254775
Clinical stage (stages 3-4 vs. 1-2)1.34 [0.32, 5.64]0.0280.6470.5644619
Histological grade (grades 3-4 vs. 1-2)1.65 [0.62, 4.33]0.0041.4280.2275999
Tumor size (≥5 vs. ≤5 cm)0.78 [0.00, 1913.29]0.018−0.3980.7592347
pT-stage (T 3-4 vs. 1-2)1.12 [0.36, 3.43]0.0650.3080.7784526
Lymph node metastasis (yes vs. no)3.19 [0.58, 17.66]0.3682.9160.13225
Distal metastasis (yes vs. no)1.26 [0.14, 10.91]0.0150.4540.6943438

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; MSI: microsatellite instability; MSS: microsatellite stability.