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Table 2 Between-centre and between-country variation in 14 day mortality, unadjusted and adjusted for treatment, age, GCS, and pupillary reactivity

From: Between-centre differences and treatment effects in randomized controlled trials: A case study in traumatic brain injury

 

Unadjusted

Adjusted (Conditional)

 

Tau2

95% range

Tau2

95% range

Between-centres

0.447 (p < 0.00001)

0.27-3.71

0.620 (p < 0.00001)

0.21-4.68

Between-counties

0.385 (p < 0.00001)

0.30-3.37

0.642 (p < 0.00001)

0.21-4.81

Combined: Between-centres

0.331 (p < 0.00001)

0.32-3.09

0.235 (p < 0.00001)

0.39-2.58

Between-counties

0.142 (p < 0.00001)

0.48-2.09

0.470 (p < 0.00001)

0.26-3.88