Table 3.
Quality assessment of the studies by Newcastle–Ottawa Scale (NOS).
Study | Selection | Comparability | Exposure | Total score | Quality |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frasseto et al. (2012) | *** | ** | *** | 8 | High |
Cardoso et al. (2017) | ** | ‐ | *** | 5 | Moderate |
Kormi et al. (2020) | *** | ** | *** | 8 | High |
Kivelä et al. (1999) | ** | ‐ | *** | 5 | Moderate |
de‐Sousa et al. (2021a) | **** | * | ** | 7 | High |
Picco et al. (2019) | **** | * | ** | 7 | High |
Borghi et al. (2017) | **** | * | ** | 7 | High |
Picco et al. (2017) | **** | * | ** | 7 | High |
de Sousa et al. (2021b) | **** | * | ** | 7 | High |