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Table 4 The sensitivity analyses of the studies

From: Efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction cancer based on clinical characteristics: a meta-analysis

Sensitivity analyses

No. of studies

No. of patients

PFS HR, (95% CI)

No. of patients

OS HR, (95% CI)

Total studies

5

2 253

1.17 (0.83–1.64)

2 253

0.91 (0.83–1.00)

JAVELIN Gastric 300 excluded

4

1 882

1.06 (0.72–1.55)

1 882

0.87 (0.79–0.96)

KEYNOTE-061 excluded

4

1 858

1.14 (0.73–1.78)

1 858

0.93 (0.84–1.02)

KEYNOTE-062 (Pem vs Chemo) excluded

4

1 997

1.06 (0.72–1.57)

1 997

0.91 (0.82–1.01)

KEYNOTE-062 (Pem + Chemo vs Chemo) excluded

4

1 996

1.27 (0.88–1.83)

1 996

0.93 (0.84–1.03)

ATTRACTION-4 excluded

4

1 529

1.32 (0.95–1.85)

1 529

0.91 (0.82–1.01)