Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2010; 16(10): 1258-1266
Published online Mar 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i10.1258
Table 2 Studies included in the meta-analysis
No.First authorYearPopulationNumber of participants used in analysis
CDUCControls
1Hampe et al[5]12007Germany, UK212212272056, 1032 for CD, UC respectively
2Baldassano et al[6]2007USA142NA281
3Büning et al[7]2007Germany, Hungary, Netherlands614296707
4Cummings et al[8]2007UK6456761190
5Prescott et al[9]2007UK727877579
6Rioux et al[10]22007North-America15713531184, 207 for CD, UC respectively
7Roberts et al[11]2007New Zealand496466549
8Yamazaki et al[12]2007Japan481NA437
9Amre et al[13]2009Canada286NA290
10Baptista et al[14]2008Brazil180NA189
11Fowler et al[15]32008Australia154NA420
12Gaj et al[16]2008Poland59NA140
13Glas et al[17]2008Germany7685071615
14Lakatos et al[18]2008Hungary266149149
15Lappalainen et al[19]2008Finland240459190
16Latiano et al[20]2008Italy667668749
17Okazaki et al[21]2008Canada208113314
18Perricone et al[22]2008Italy163NA160
19Peterson et al[23]2008USA555NA486
20Van Limbergen et al[24]42008Scotland629580345
21Zhi et al[25]2008China404050
22Weersma et al[26]2009Holland168411201350
23Hancock et al[27]2008UK586NA1156
24Yang et al[28]2009Korea377NA372
25Newman et al[29]2009Canada435NE895
Total14 095753115 849, 13 852 for CD, UC respectively