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. 2016 Feb 9;9:655–669. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S97602

Table S2.

Results of comprehensive quality assessment of included studies for the meta-analysis and systematic review

References Representativeness of cases Representativeness of controls Ascertainment of cancer diagnosis Ascertainment of controls Genotyping examination HWE Association assessment Total score
Speer et al1 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 7
Peters et al2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 12
Fuszek et al3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 5
Bácsi et al4 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 9
Dong et al5 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 11
Jenab et al6 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 11
Jacobs et al7 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 8
Schwartz et al8 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 12
Szendroi et al9 2 2 1 1 0 2 2 10
Safaei et al10 2 2 1 2 0 1 1 9
Fedirko et al11 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 0 2 5
Shui et al12 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 12
Hibler et al13 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 2 2 7
Anderson et al14 2 2 1 1 0 2 2 10
Kim et al15 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 7
Jorde et al16 2 2 1 2 0 2 2 11
Masvidal et al17 2 N/A 1 N/A 0 2 1 6
Mahmoudi et al18 2 2 1 2 0 2 2 10
Li et al19 2 1 1 2 0 2 2 10

Abbreviations: HWE, Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium; N/A, not applicable.