Table 2.
Quality of the included studies.
| Studies (first author, year) | Randomization | Allocation concealment | Blinding | Incomplete outcome data | Withdrawals and dropouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hu [10], 2010 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Wen [11], 2012 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Li [12], 2016 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | MT |
| Xia [13], 2011 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Li [14], 2018 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Gao [15], 2017 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Zhou [16], 2011 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | MT |
| Gong [17], 2018 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Xu [18], 2013 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
| Xiong [19], 2009 | Yes | NMT | NO | Yes | NMT |
MT: mentioned; NMT: not mentioned.