Table 2. Methodological scoring of the articles included in the review.
| Items / Score* | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Rating |
| Craniocervical posture | |||||||||
| Braun6 | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | S | WEAK |
| Hackney et al.11 | W | S | W | W | W | W | W | S | WEAK |
| Lee et al.50 | W | W | W | W | W | M | S | S | WEAK |
| Evcik and Aksoy12 | W | S | W | W | W | W | M | S | WEAK |
| Sonnensen et al.10 | W | W | S | W | S | W | W | S | WEAK |
| Visscher et al.8 | W | M | S | W | S | S | S | S | WEAK |
| D’Attilio et al.51 | W | S | S | M | M | S | M | S | MODERATE |
| Munhoz et al.13 | W | S | S | W | W | M | W | S | WEAK |
| Ioi et al.52 | W | S | S | S | M | W | W | S | WEAK |
| Iunes et al.22 | W | S | S | W | M | M | M | M | WEAK |
| Matheus et al.15 | W | S | S | W | S | S | W | S | WEAK |
| De Farias Neto et al.18 | W | S | S | W | W | S | W | S | WEAK |
| Armijo-Olivo et al.19 | W | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | STRONG |
| Armijo-Olivo et al.21 | W | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | STRONG |
| Global Body posture | |||||||||
| Darlow et al.5 | W | W | W | W | W | M | M | S | WEAK |
| Zonnernberg et al.7 | W | S | S | M | M | W | W | M | WEAK |
| Nicolakis et al.9 | W | W | W | W | M | M | M | S | WEAK |
| Munhoz et al.14 | W | S | S | W | W | W | W | S | WEAK |
| Munhoz et al.16 | W | W | S | W | M | S | M | S | WEAK |
| Saito et al.17 | W | S | S | W | W | W | M | M | WEAK |
| W = 20 | W= 6 | W = 6 | W = 15 | W = 9 | W = 8 | W = 9 | W = 0 | ||
| Total Score | M = 0 | M = 1 | M = 1 | M = 2 | M = 6 | M = 5 | M = 7 | M = 3 | |
| S = 0 | S = 13 | S = 13 | S = 3 | S = 5 | S = 7 | S = 4 | S = 17 | ||
S=Strong; M=Moderate; W=Weak
*1- Types of studies; 2 - Diagnostic criteria; 3 - Volunteer agreement; 4 - Sample size; 5 - Method; 6 - Examiner blinding; 7 - External validity; 8 - Statistical analyses.