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Table 3 Risk factors affecting nab-paclitaxel monotherapy related adverse events and efficacy outcomes by meta-regression analysis

From: A systematic review and meta-analysis of nab-paclitaxel mono-chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer

Effect Index

Risk Factors

Coef. value

Std. Err.

T value

P value

95% Confidence Interval

Incidence of neutropenia

3/4 grade

Her-2 negative

−0.136

0.063

−2.14

0.046

−0.268 to −0.003

Incidence of leukopenia

all grades

Treatment line

0.366

0.148

2.48

0.056

−0.014 to 0.746

Incidence of neuropathy

3/4 grade

Nab-paclitaxel dosage

0.201

0.107

1.87

0.078

−0.025 to 0.427

Incidence of fatigue

all grades

Treatment line

−0.239

0.100

−2.40

0.032

−0.455 to − 0.024

ORR

Treatment line

−0.180

0.059

−3.03

0.006

−0.302 to − 0.058

Nab-paclitaxel dosage

0.171

0.081

2.11

0.044

0.005 to 0.338

CBR

Treatment line

−0.176

0.077

−2.29

0.037

−0.340 to − 0.012

PFS

Treatment line

1.398

0.635

2.20

0.045

0.036 to 2.760

Nab-paclitaxel dosage

2.683

1.114

2.41

0.030

0.295 to 5.071

OS

Treatment line

−18.909

8.210

−2.30

0.040

−36.797 to −1.021