Study Characteristic
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Gill et al., 2019 [28]
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Maihöfner et al., 2018 [29]
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Skaribas et al., 2018 [30]
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Schwarm et al., 2019 [31]
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Were there clear criteria for inclusion in the case series?
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Was the condition measured in a standard, reliable way for all participants included in the case series?
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Were valid methods used for identification of the condition for all participants included in the case series?
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Did the case series have consecutive inclusion of participants?
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Did the case series have complete inclusion of participants?
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N
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N
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N
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N
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Was there clear reporting of the demographics of the participants in the study?
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N
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Was there clear reporting of clinical information of the participants?
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Y
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Were the outcomes or follow up results of cases clearly reported?
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Y
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N
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Y
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Y
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Was there clear reporting of the presenting site(s)/clinic(s) demographic information?
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N
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N
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N
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Y
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Was statistical analysis appropriate?
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Y
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Unclear
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Y
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Y
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