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. 2021 May 1;10(9):1948. doi: 10.3390/jcm10091948

Table 1.

Levels of evidence and degree of recommendation for the included studies.

Study Design Level of Evidence Degree of Recommendation
Ji et al. [15] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Hartemann et al. [17] Prospective cohort 1b A
Gadepalli et al. [18] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Kandemir et al. [19] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Zhang et al. [20] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Noor et al. [21] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Zubair et al. [22] Retrospective cohort 2b B
Richard et al. [23] Prospective cohort 1b A