Table 3 Risk ratios of adverse events and mortalities among stroke patients
Adverse event | No. of studies | No. of patients | Model (H %) | RR [95% CI] | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Partial seizures | 3 | 120 | F (0) | 2.05 [0.74, 5.73] | 0.17 |
Fever | 3 | 240 | F (0) | 1.57 [0.69, 3.58] | 0.29 |
Infection | 4 | 218 | F (12) | 1.56 [0.78, 3.12] | 0.21 |
Recurrent vascular episodes | 4 | 259 | F (27) | 2.11 [0.73, 6.13] | 0.17 |
Malignancy | 2 | 148 | F (33) | 0.45 [0.08, 2.60] | 0.37 |
Death | 3 | 192 | F (47) | 0.81 [0.47, 1.38] | 0.44 |