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. 2017 Jul 19;6(9):1786–1794. doi: 10.1002/sctm.17-0031

Table 2.

Risk of bias analysis

Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding of participants and personnel Blinding of outcome assessment Incomplete outcome data Selective reporting Other bias
Alvaro‐Garcia et al. 2016 [61]
Castillo‐Cardiel et al. 2015 [49]
Chang et al. 2013 [20]
Garcia‐Olmo et al. 2009 [41]
Gentile et al. 2012 [23]
Gentile et al. 2014 [22]
Guadalajara et al. 2012 [42]
Han et al. 2009 [66]
Henry et al. 2016 [76]
Herreros et al. 2012 [43]
Houtgraaf et al. 2012 [74]
Koh et al. 2012 [54]
Koh et al. 2012 [34]
Koh et al. 2014 [51]
Koh et al. 2016 [52]
Kølle et al. 2013 [24]
Li et al. 2013 [25]
Marino et al. 2013 [67]
Onesti et al. 2016 [60]
Panés et al. 2016 [44]
Peltoniemi et al. 2013[28]
Perin et al. 2014 [75]
Sterodimas et al. 2011 [29]
Tanikawa et al. 2013 [30]
Tissiani et al. 2016 [61]
Vanikar et al. 2014 [82]
Zheng et al. 2014 [84]
Low risk Unclear High risk
Color codes

All studies with a control group were included for the analysis. Green: Low risk of bias, Yellow: Unclear risk of bias, Red: High risk of bias.