Skip to main content

Table 2 Meta-Analysis of COX-2 rs2745557 Polymorphisms and Prostate Cancer

From: Association between COX-2 rs2745557 polymorphism and prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Genetic model

(No. of studies)

Sample size

Analysis model

Test of association

 

P value for Egger's test

Test for heterogeneity

 

Case

Control

 

OR (95% CI)

P

 

P

I2

Total (8)

        

TT vs CC (5)

7371

7412

F

1.04 (0.88-1.23)

0.66

0.510

0.74

0%

TC vs CC (5)

9737

9959

R

0.88 (0.74-1.04)

0.14

0.275

0.05

58%

TT vs TC + CC (5)

10020

10234

F

1.06 (0.89-1.25)

0.51

0.627

0.81

0%

TT + TC vs CC (8)

11356

11641

R

0.85 (0.74-0.97)

0.02

0.062

0.01

60%

TC vs TT + CC (5)

10020

10234

R

0.88 (0.75-1.04)

0.13

0.276

0.06

56%

T vs C (5)

20040

20468

R

0.92 (0.80-1.06)

0.26

0.284

0.07

55%

Caucasian (6)

        

TT vs CC (3)

7132

7024

F

1.05 (0.89-1.25)

0.56

 

0.77

0%

TC vs CC (3)

9435

9446

R

0.91 (0.76-1.10)

0.33

 

0.04

68%

TT vs TC + CC (3)

9713

9709

F

1.07 (0.90-1.27)

0.43

 

0.80

0%

TT+TC vs CC (6)

11049

11116

R

0.86 (0.75-0.99)

0.04

 

0.02

64%

TC vs TT + CC (3)

9713

9709

R

0.91 (0.76-1.09)

0.31

 

0.04

68%

T vs C (3)

19426

19418

F

0.97 (0.92-1.03)

0.32

 

0.11

55%

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, vs versus, R, random effect model, F, fixed effect model