Table 2. Quality assessment for all of the included studies.
First author | Publishing year | Selection | Comparability | Exposure | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ni | 2015 | ★★★ | NA | ★★ | 5 |
Li | 2015 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | 6 |
Li | 2014 | ★★★ | ★★ | ★★ | 7 |
Pei | 2013 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | 6 |
Liu | 2012 | ★★★ | ★★ | ★★ | 7 |
Qiu | 2011 | ★★ | ★ | ★★ | 5 |
Sun | 2007 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | 6 |
Yang | 2010 | ★★★ | NA | ★★ | 5 |
A | 2007 | ★★★ | ★ | ★★ | 6 |