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Table 6 Leave one out sensitivity analysis

From: Influence of taping on force sense accuracy: a systematic review with between and within group meta-analysis

No.

Analysis

Meta-analysis

p-value

I2

Studies impacting the p-value upon removal

P-value upon removal

Figure

Between group (Absolute force accuracy: no comparator)

1.

Overall

0.001

80%

-

No effect

S19

2.

Repeated measures designa

< 0.001

80%

-

No effect

S20

3.

Cross-sectional design

-

-

-

-

-

4.

Elastic tape

0.009

83%

-

No effect

S21

5.

Rigid tape

0.069

77%

-

No effect

S22

6.

Healthy

0.044

78%

Han [49]

0.109

S23

Hopper, Grisbrook [80]

0.080

Chang, Wang [82]

0.096

Lee, Kwon [83]

0.051

Chang, Chou [65]

0.104

7.

Medial epicondylitis

 < 0.001

0%

-

No effect

S24

8.

Lateral epicondylitis

-

-

-

-

-

9.

Functional ankle instability with fatigue

-

-

-

-

-

10.

Healthy (elastic tapes)

0.092

84%

-

No effect

S25

11.

Healthy (rigid tape)

0.123

0%

-

-

S26

12.

Medial epicondylitis (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 7

  

13.

Lateral epicondylitis (rigid tape)

-

-

-

-

-

14.

Functional ankle instability with fatigue (elastic tape)

-

-

-

-

-

Between group (Relative force accuracy: no comparator)

15.

Overall

0.018

60%

Hosseini, Salehi Dehno [68]

0.065

S27

Chang, Cheng [66]

0.056

16.

Repeated measures designa

0.065

68%

Chang, Wang [82] (healthy)

0.032

S28

17.

Cross-sectional design

-

-

-

-

-

18.

Elastic tape

Same as outcome number 15

  

19.

Rigid tape

-

-

-

-

-

20.

Healthy

0.03

71%

Hosseini, Salehi Dehno [68]

0.069

S29

Chang, Cheng [66]

0.117

Chang, Wang [82]

0.973

21.

Medial epicondylitis

0.36

0%

-

No effect

S30

22.

Healthy (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 20

  

23.

Medial epicondylitis (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 21

  

Between group (Absolute accuracy: placebo comparator)

24.

Overall

0.01

55%

Chang, Chou [65]

0.056

S31

25.

Repeated measures designa

Same as outcome number 24

26.

Elastic tape

Same as outcome number 24

  

27.

Rigid tape

-

-

-

-

-

28.

Healthy

0.007

56%

Chang, Chou [65]

0.089

S32

29.

Medial epicondylitis

0.31

0%

-

No effect

S33

30.

Functional ankle instability (fatigue)

-

-

-

-

-

31.

Healthy (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 28

  

32.

Medial epicondylitis (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 29

  

33.

Functional ankle instability-fatigue (elastic tape)

-

-

-

-

-

Between group (Relative accuracy: placebo comparator)

34.

Overall

0.13

72%

-

No effect

S34

35.

Repeated measures designa

Same as outcome number 34

  

36.

Elastic tape

Same as outcome number 34

-

-

37.

Rigid tape

-

-

-

-

-

38.

Healthy

0.12

81%

-

No effect

S35

39.

Medial epicondylitis

0.82

0%

-

No effect

S36

40.

Healthy (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 38

  

41.

Medial epicondylitis (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 39

  

Within group (Absolute force accuracy)

42.

Overall

0.11

74%

-

No effect

S37

43.

Repeated measures designa

0.15

80%

-

No effect

S38

44.

Quasi experimental design

-

-

-

-

-

45.

Elastic tape

0.42

0%

-

No effect

S39

46.

Rigid tape

-

-

-

-

-

47.

Functional ankle instability

Same as outcome number 45

  

48.

Healthy

-

-

-

-

-

49.

Lateral epicondylitis

-

-

-

-

-

50.

Functional ankle instability (elastic tape)

Same as outcome number 45

 

51.

Healthy (rigid tape)

-

-

-

-

-

52.

Lateral epicondylitis (rigid tape)

-

-

-

-

-

  1. aIncluding studies with case control repeated measures design