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. 2020 Jun 26;100(7):1163–1179. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzaa087

Table 4.

Numbers of Articles by Quality Rating

Intervention High Quality Acceptable Quality Low Quality Unacceptable Quality
Early intervention 0 3 5 0
Prospective surveillance model 0 0 8 0
Complete decongestive therapy 1 6 38 10
Compression garments 0 1 12 2
Compression devices 0 0 10 6
Exercise 5 9 39 6
Laser 0 1 11 0
Kinesiotape 0 1 6 1
Manual therapy 0 1 1 0
Complementary and alternative medicine/ acupuncture 0 3 5 2
Yoga 0 0 4 0
Other 0 0 8 4
Totals 6 25 147 31