Table 3.
Domain 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | AMSTAR Score 4 |
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Study | ||||||||||||
Bleakley & Stinson (2011) [21] | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | 5 |
Buffart et al. (2012) [22] | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 8 |
Cramer et al. (2012) [23] | Yes | Yes | Yes | CA 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Harder et al. (2012) [24] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | 8 |
Lee et al. (2007) [17] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | 6 |
Levine et al. (2012) [25] | Yes | CA | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | 3 |
Pan et al. (2015) [19] | Yes | Yes | Yes | CA | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 8 |
Pan et al. (2017) [18] | Yes | Yes | Yes | CA | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | 8 |
Shneerson et al. (2013) [15] | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Stan et al. (2012) [16] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 6 |
Zhang et al. (2012) [20] | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | NA 3 | Yes | 8 |
Domain total score across studies | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
1 Quality assessment domains: 1 was an ‘a priori’ design provided; 2 was there duplicate study selection and data extraction; 3 was a comprehensive literature search performed; 4 was the status of publication (i.e., grey literature) used as an inclusion criteria; 5 was a list of studies (included and excluded) provided; 6 was characteristics of the included studies provided; 7 was the scientific quality of the included studies assessed and documented; 8 was the scientific quality of the included studies used appropriately in formulating conclusions; 9 was the methods used to combine the findings of studies appropriate; 10 was the likelihood of publication bias assessed; 11 was potential conflicts of interest included. 2 CA: Can’t answer. 3 NA: Not applicable. 4 A MeaSurement Tool to Assess systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) score: very high ≥10, high: 8–9.9, medium: 4–7.9, low: 0–3.9.