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Table 3.

Quality assessment results of the included retrospective cohort study. A (⭐) indicated satisfaction with each item.

Study Selection Comparability Exposure
Tomov et al. (29) ⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Van Herwijnen et al. (30) ⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Yamada et al. (33) ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Onishi et al. (34) ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Lemans et al. (35) ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Carballo Cuello et al. (37) ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐
Roberto et al. (38) ⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐
Lin et al. (39) ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐ ⭐⭐