Table 3.
Studies | Study eligibility criteria | Identification and selection of studies | Data collection and study appraisal | Synthesis and findings | Risk of bias in the review |
Swart et al 17 | Low | Unclear | High | High | Unclear |
Schuurmans et al 18 | Low | Unclear | High | Low | Low |
Schulte et al 13 | High | High | High | High | High |
Coughlin et al 19 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Unsworth et al 24 | Low | Low | Unclear | Unclear | High |
de Lesquen et al 15 | Unclear | High | Unclear | Unclear | Low |
Cataneo et al 20 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
de Jong et al 23 | High | Unclear | High | High | Unclear |
Slobogean et al 21 | Low | Low | High | Low | Low |
Leinicke et al 22 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Girsowicz et al 14 | High | High | High | High | Unclear |
NICE12 | Low | Unclear | Unclear | Low | Low |
NICE, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.