Inverse variance weighted pooled relative risks and ratios of relative risks (with 95% CIs) for the association between diabetes and coronary heart disease
| Meta-analysis method | Relative risk | Ratio of relative risks Women:Men | |
| Women | Men | ||
| Fixed effect | 2.68 (2.49 to 2.89) | 1.85 (1.74 to 1.97) | 1.43 (1.30 to 1.58) |
| Random effects | 2.63 (2.27 to 3.06) | 1.85 (1.64 to 2.10) | 1.44 (1.27 to 1.63) |
| (i2=64.7%) | (i2=66.0%) | (i2=20.1%) | |
Data from table 3 were analysed.