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Periodontal Disease and Risk of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Figure 3

Forst plot of sensitivity analysis by removing each study in each turn.

The pooled OR was represented by a diamond of standard height, with the width indicating the 95% CI. PD, periodontal dsease; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; NCC, nest case-control study; CC, case-control study; CS, cross-sectional study.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046508.g003