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. 2023 Aug 21;82(2):263–281. doi: 10.1007/s12020-023-03469-6

Table 2.

Result of quality assessment using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for the cohort study

Study Selection Comparability Outcome NOS score
Representativeness of the exposed cohort Selection of the non exposed cohort Ascertainment of exposure Demonstration that outcome of interest was not present at start of study Comparability of cohorts on the basis of the design or analysis Assessment of outcome Follow-up long enough for outcomes to occur Adequacy of follow up of cohorts
Hasan M Al-Musa,2016 8
A. Ishay,2005 7