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. 2008 Apr 21;8:22. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-8-22

Table 3.

Recommendations by Cochrane Review Groups for using quality assessments of individual studies in reviews. Values are numbers (percentages)

Approach recommended All (n = 50) Components (n = 41) Scales (n = 9)
Analytical approach 28 (56) 20 (49) 8 (89)
Descriptive approach 1 (2) 1 (2) 0 (0)
No information 21 (42) 20 (49) 1 (11)