Table 1

-Studies included in meta-analysis.

SNAuthor, yearPublication typeReasonCorrelation coefficientSample sizeSignificance (p)
1Browne et al,28 2004ArticleHF-0,450100S
2Clark and Coast,29 2000ArticleHF0,33091S
3Karaman,3 2019ArticleHF-0,190156S
4Zhang et al,30 2 0 1 3ArticleHF-0,179930NS
5Philbin et al,12 1998ArticleHF-0,1767476S
6Morales et al,4 2012ArticleHF0,410101S
7Zhu et al,5 2014ArticleHF-0,460203S
8Simkus et al,31 2021ArticleHF-0,341309S
9Spiewak et al,32 2014ArticleHF-0,15082S
10Taqavi et al,33 2002ArticleHF-0,32096S
11Aksu et al,34 2017ArticleHF0,208374S
12Ahmed and Hill,35 2012ArticleHF-0,17622S
13Okada et al,36 2020ArticleHF0,035871S
HF: heart failure (or LVEF), S: Significant (results of the articles), NS: Not Significant, P: p-value