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Table 4 Analysis of heterogeneity

From: Effect of non-surgical periodontal therapy on glycemic control of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and Bayesian network meta-analysis

t1

t2

i2.pair

i2.cons

incons.p

HbA1c%

Per-comparison I-squared

SRP + Antibiotic

SRP + aPDT + Doxy

NA

NA

NA

SRP + Antibiotic

SRP + Laser

NA

0.00

0.62

SRP + Antibiotic

NT

NA

0.00

0.587

SRP + Antibiotic

SRP

0.00

0.00

0.98

SRP + SDD

SRP

NA

NA

NA

SRP + Laser

SRP

NA

23.56

0.77

SRP + Locally-delivered drugs

SRP

0.00

0.00

NA

NT

SRP

95.43

95.63

NA

Global I-squared

 

88.11

86.18

 
  1. SRP scaling and root planing, SDD subantimicrobial dose doxycycline, t1 treatment 1, t2 treatment 2, i2.pair i-square of pair-wise meta-analysis, i2.cons i-square of network meta-analysis, incons.p inconsistency p-values for pairwise and network meta-analysis, NA not applicable