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Table 1
Summary of studies included in the meta-analysis.
| ID | Author | Year | Sample size | Age of participants | Country | Sensitivity % | Specificity % |
| 1 | Melloul et al. [23] | 1999 | 121 | 42 to 70 | Israel | 72.2 | 67 | 2 | Malich et al. [24] | 2000 | 58 | — | Germany | 75.9 | 72.4 | 3 | Malich et al. [25] | 2001 | 100 | — | Germany | 81 | 63 | 4 | Wersebe et al. [26] | 2002 | 129 | Mean = 55 | Germany | 62 | 69 | 5 | Fuchsjaeger et al. [27] | 2005 | 128 | 21 to 89 | Austria | 94.6 | 74.7 | 6 | Szabo et al. [28] | 2005 | 145 | 33 to 92 | Sweden | 86 | 49 | 7 | Stojadinovic et al. [29] | 2006 | 1550 | 30 to 45 | USA | 38 | 95.1 | 8 | Stojadinovic et al. [30] | 2007 | 2155 | 30 to 45 | USA | 26.4 | 94.7 | 9 | Wang et al. [31] | 2010 | 286 | 25 to 45 | China | 86.7 | 72.9 | 10 | Amin et al. [7] | 2014 | 19 | 17 to 55 | Bangladesh | 75 | 87 | 11 | Daglar et al. [32] | 2016 | 25 | 18 to 85 | Turkey | 75 | 77.78 | 12 | Zhenggui et al. [33] | 2017 | 771 | 18 to 83 | China | 92.1 | 98.9 |
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