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Table 2

Comparison of baseline values of outcomes

Outcomes	No. studies	No. people	p for heterogeneity	Pool estimate	95% CI	pfor results
6MWT	7	284	0.303	0.289	0.052, 0.526	0.017
STS 30	4	149	0.990	0.230	−0.096, 0.556	0.166
HG	6	300	0.572	0.200	−0.028, 0.428	0.086
DPI	5	215	0.293	0.216	−0.055, 0.486	0.118
DEI	5	215	0.662	0.122	−0.147, 0.391	0.373
PCS	6	282	0.640	−0.212	−0.448, 0.024	0.079
MCS	6	282	0.753	−0.100	−0.336, 0.135	0.405

Note

6MWT: 6‐min walk test; DEI: dietary energy intake; DPI: dietary energy intake; HG: grip strength; MCS: Mental Component Dimensions of the SF‐36; PCS: Physical Component Dimensions of the SF‐36; STS30: sit‐to‐stand 30.