Table 2.
Newcastle–Ottawa Scale (NOS) quality assessment of the included studies
| Study | Selection criteria (Max 4 points) | Comparability (Max 2 points) | Outcome (Max 3 points) | NOS quality rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leijssen et al.[9] | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7/9 |
| Wright et al.[10] | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6/9 |
| Orban et al.[11] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9/9 |
| Hammersen et al. [12] | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6/9 |
| Hardoy et al.[13] | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4/9 |
| Nitschke et al. [14] | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6/9 |
| Seidler et al. [15] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9/9 |
| Sygna et al. [16] | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5/9 |
| Yamazaki et al. [17] | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4/9 |
| Zock et al. [19] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9/9 |
| Yoon et al.[20] | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6/9 |