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Table 5 Results of sensitivity analysis

From: Distinct clinical features and prognostic factors of hepatitis C virus-associated non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Outcome

Origin of heterogeneity

Overall effect

P value

Overall survival

Dlouhy I 2017 [12]

1.78 (1.45–2.18)

< 0.00001

Advanced disease stage

Vallisa D 1999 [39]

1.28 (1.09–1.51)

0.003

Presence of B symptoms

Arcaini L 2006 [31]

1.09 (0.84–1.41)

0.51

Liver cirrhosis

Hosry J 2016 [17]

1.84 (1.26–2.69)

0.002