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Regarding control sources (Table 2 and Figure 4 B), significant effect sizes were observed in studies with controls recruited from the community or social settings (SMD = −0.37, 95% CI: [−0.58; −0.16]) and hospitals (SMD = −0.80, 95% CI: [−1.30; −0.29]), with studies using unspecified control sources showing a trend toward significance (SMD = −1.60, 95% CI: [−3.30; 0.09]).
Preoperatively, the mean number of medications used was slightly higher in the large plate group than the medium plate group, although it was not statistically different (p = 0.31), and was slightly lower at all 3 years of follow-up, with a trend toward significance at year 2 ( Table 3B ).