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Table 3 Meta-regression of heterogeneity in included studies

From: Diagnostic performance of radiomics model for preoperative risk categorization in thymic epithelial tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Variables

r

P value

RDOR

95% CI

Number of patients included

0.164

0.792

1.18

0.23–5.96

Country

1.352

0.158

3.87

0.44–33.65

Study design

1.439

0.116

4.22

0.57–30.96

Imaging modality

−0.616

0.063

0.54

0.28–1.05

Machine learning

−0.114

0.843

0.89

0.20–3.99

  1. RDOR: relative diagnostic odds ratio; CI: confidence interval