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Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Flow Diagram
This figure shows the process of identifying, screening, and selecting the randomized controlled trials (RCTs) included in this study. Of 399 studies screened, 62 RCTs eventually met the inclusion criteria. PRISMA = Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.
