Table 1. Application of the RoB2 tool to assess the risk of bias in the selected studies.
Assessed domain | I | II.1 | II.2 | III | IV | V | Final classification |
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Wang et al. 18 | |||||||
Kumar et al. 19 | |||||||
Groele et al. 20 | |||||||
Javid et al. 21 | |||||||
Ho et al. 22 |
Some concerns
Low risk High risk
I: Bias resulting from the randomization process
II: Bias due to deviations from planned interventions
III: Bias due to lack of outcome data
IV: Outcome measurement bias
V: Bias in the selection of the reported result