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World J Diabetes. Jul 15, 2026; 17(7): 120779
Published online Jul 15, 2026. doi: 10.4239/wjd.120779
Table 3 Subgroup analyses of irisin levels
Subgroup
Number of studies
SMD (95%CI)
P value
I2 (%)
By specimen type
Plasma5-0.769 (-1.304 to -0.234)0.00587.0
Serum5-0.282 (-0.826 to 0.263)0.31187.4
By ELISA kit manufacturer
Adipogen3-0.565 (-0.791 to -0.338)< 0.0010
CusabioTM1-0.533 (-0.915 to -0.151)0.006
Bio Vision, Milpitas1-1.307 (-1.774 to -0.840)< 0.001
Phoenix10.517 (-0.047 to 1.082)0.072
SinoGeneClon Biontec1-0.124 (-0.525 to 0.276)0.542
USCN Life Science1-0.071 (-0.530 to 0.389)0.763
Not specified (NO)2-1.116 (-3.388 to 1.155)0.33597.3
Overall10-0.524 (-0.897 to -0.152)0.00686.7


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