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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of the included pairwise meta-analytical evidence

From: Evidence linking COVID-19 and the health/well-being of children and adolescents: an umbrella review

 

Physical

Psychological/cognitive

Quality of life

Health system

Social

Number of meta-analyses

255

16

5

15

10

Number of studies, median (min–max)

6 (1–89)

3 (2–21)

3 (2–63)

4 (2–55)

14.5 (5–30)

Number of participants, median (min–max)

1674 (29–6,236,763)

10,737.5 (790–1,494,081)

23,033 (19,362–28,766)

7700 (43–3,231,572)

79,471 (172–310,585)

P-value (N)

 P-value < 10−6

14

7

0

1

0

 P-value < 10−3

22

3

1

0

1

 P-value < 0.05

109

1

0

5

5

I2 (N)

 I2 > 50%

112

14

4

9

9

 I2 ≤ 25%

82

1

1

4

1

Overall grading (N)

 Not significant

111

5

4

9

4

 Weak

116

1

0

5

5

 Suggestive

16

6

1

0

1

 Highly suggestive

8

3

0

1

0

 Strong

4

1

0

0

0