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Study or subgroup Experimental Control Odds Ratio Weight Odds Ratio<br />

Total events: 61 (Experimental), 64 (Control)<br />

Heterogeneity: not applicable<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 0.58 (P = 0.56)<br />

5 Teams (stepdown admission)<br />

n/N n/N M-H,Fixed,95% CI M-H,Fixed,95% CI<br />

Winograd 1993 68/99 74/98 4.9 % 0.71 [ 0.38, 1.33 ]<br />

Sub<strong>to</strong>tal (95% CI) 99 98 4.9 % 0.71 [ 0.38, 1.33 ]<br />

Total events: 68 (Experimental), 74 (Control)<br />

Heterogeneity: not applicable<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 1.07 (P = 0.29)<br />

Total (95% CI) 2381 2736 100.0 % 1.25 [ 1.11, 1.42 ]<br />

Total events: 1658 (Experimental), 1779 (Control)<br />

Heterogeneity: Chi 2 = 25.57, df = 13 (P = 0.02); I 2 =49%<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> overall effect: Z = 3.70 (P = 0.00021)<br />

Test <strong>for</strong> subgroup differences: Chi 2 = 15.60, df = 4 (P = 0.00), I 2 =74%<br />

0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br />

Favours control Favours experimental<br />

<strong>Comprehensive</strong> <strong>geriatric</strong> <strong>assessment</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>older</strong> <strong>adults</strong> <strong>admitted</strong> <strong>to</strong> hospital (Review)<br />

Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />

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