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. 2018 Nov;15(4):434–442. doi: 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2018.0223

S2.

Methodological characteristics of included studies and quality score

No. Authors Year Representativ-eness of population Non exposed cohort Ascertainment of exposure Outcome not present at start of study Appropriate confounding measurement and account Sufficient measurement of outcomes Complete-ness of follow-up
1 Lin et al. 2015 0 1 1 1 2 2 2
2 Tang et al. 2015 0 1 1 1 2 1 2
3 Meniawy et al. 2016 0 1 1 1 1 1 2
4 Sorensen et al. 2016 0 1 1 1 1 1 2
5 Cho et al. 2017 0 1 1 1 2 2 2
6 Kobayashi et al. 2018 0 1 1 1 2 1 2