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Table 4.

Quality assessment of the included studies using the Jadad scale

ID Was the study described as randomized?* Was the study described as a double blind?* Was there a description of withdrawal and dropouts?* The randomization scheme described and appropriate* The method of double blinding described and appropriate* The randomization scheme described and inappropriate** The method of double blinding described and inappropriate** Total score
Raeissadat et al. 2018 (4) 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5
Duymus et al. 2016 (19) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Giombini et al. 2016 (17) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Invernizzi et al. 2017 (9) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Auerbach et al. 2002 (18) 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0 1
Momenzadeh et al. 2014 (23) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3