Table 2.
Results of Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing the risk of bias.
Study (Author, Year) | Sequence Generation | Allocation Concealment | Blinding | Incomplete Outcome Data | Selective Outcome Reporting | Other Bias |
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Altenau, 2017 [10] |
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Ayatollahi, 2014 [11] |
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Hassan, 2014 [12] |
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Ozmete, 2016 [13] |
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Prasanna, 2010 [14] |
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Soltani, 2015 [15] |
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Towers, 2018 [16] |
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Key: low risk of bias;
high risk of bias;
unclear risk of bias.