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Comparison 1 Resolution or Laparotomy, Outcome 1 Comparison of numbers of patients who had resolution of bowel obstruction without operation in both groups.
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Analysis 1.1

Comparison 1 Resolution or Laparotomy, Outcome 1 Comparison of numbers of patients who had resolution of bowel obstruction without operation in both groups.

Comparison 2 Hospital stay in days, Outcome 1 Length of hospital stay (in days) in both treatment and control group for non‐operated patients.
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Analysis 2.1

Comparison 2 Hospital stay in days, Outcome 1 Length of hospital stay (in days) in both treatment and control group for non‐operated patients.

Comparison 3 Strangulation, Outcome 1 Number of patients who had strangulation of small bowel in both groups.
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Analysis 3.1

Comparison 3 Strangulation, Outcome 1 Number of patients who had strangulation of small bowel in both groups.

Comparison 4 Complications, Outcome 1 Number of patients who had complications in both treatment and control groups..
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Analysis 4.1

Comparison 4 Complications, Outcome 1 Number of patients who had complications in both treatment and control groups..

Comparison 5 Mortality, Outcome 1 Number of patients who died in each group.
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Analysis 5.1

Comparison 5 Mortality, Outcome 1 Number of patients who died in each group.

Table 1. Prediction of resolution

Study

True positive

False positive

False negative

True negative

Sensitivity

Specificity

Timing

LR+

LR_

Chung 1996

31

1

2

11

93

91

4

11.273

0.066

Chen 1999

74

0

8

34

90

100

8

62.831

0.104

Joyce 1992

112

0

2

13

98

100

4

27.391

0.023

Biondo 2003

39

0

0

5

100

100

24

11.850

0.014

Onoue 2002

90

2

1

4

97

60

24

2.446

0.036

Brochwicz‐Lewinski

16

0

0

8

97

94

4

17.471

0.031

Pooled

362

3

13

75

96

96

25

0.03

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Table 1. Prediction of resolution
Comparison 1. Resolution or Laparotomy

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Comparison of numbers of patients who had resolution of bowel obstruction without operation in both groups Show forest plot

4

345

Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)

1.29 [0.75, 2.22]

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Comparison 1. Resolution or Laparotomy
Comparison 2. Hospital stay in days

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Length of hospital stay (in days) in both treatment and control group for non‐operated patients Show forest plot

2

168

Mean Difference (IV, Random, 95% CI)

‐2.58 [‐3.36, ‐1.80]

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Comparison 2. Hospital stay in days
Comparison 3. Strangulation

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Number of patients who had strangulation of small bowel in both groups Show forest plot

4

345

Risk Difference (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

‐0.03 [‐0.06, 0.01]

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Comparison 3. Strangulation
Comparison 4. Complications

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Number of patients who had complications in both treatment and control groups. Show forest plot

3

255

Risk Difference (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.02 [‐0.02, 0.06]

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Comparison 4. Complications
Comparison 5. Mortality

Outcome or subgroup title

No. of studies

No. of participants

Statistical method

Effect size

1 Number of patients who died in each group Show forest plot

4

345

Risk Difference (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)

0.00 [‐0.02, 0.03]

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Comparison 5. Mortality