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. 2024 Aug 5;10(15):e35633. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e35633

Table 3.

GRADE tool to evaluate the certainty of the evidence.

Certainty assessment
Number of patients Effect
Certainty Importance
Number of the studies Study design Risk of bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision Other considerations Relative(95 % CI) Absolute(95 % CI)
3 cross-sectional serious Not serious Not serious Not serious none 15574 1.77 ⨁⨁⨁◯ Important