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. 2021 Jun 14;10:233. Originally published 2021 Mar 24. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.51590.3

Table 4. Quality of included studies.

Study Description of
methods and sufficient
detail to replicate
Sample
sources
clear
Analysis &
reporting
appropriate
Is bias
dealt with
Applicability
Abrahão 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Akter 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Amoah 2020 Unclear Yes Yes No Yes
Bloise 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear No Yes
Ben-Shmuel 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Cheng 2020 Unclear Yes Yes No Yes
Cheng 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Chia 2020 No Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Colaneri 2020 Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear
Colaneri 2020a Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
D'Accolti 2020 Yes Yes No No Yes
Declementi 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Ding 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Döhla 2020 Unclear Unclear Yes No Yes
Escudero 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Feng 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Fernández-de-Mera 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear No Yes
Ge 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Guo 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear No Unclear
Harvey 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Hu 2020 No Unclear No No Unclear
Hu 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Jerry 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Jiang 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Jiang 2020a Unclear Yes Yes No Yes
Jin 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Kim 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Lee 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Lei 2020 Unclear Yes Yes No Yes
Lui 2020 Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear
Lv 2020 Yes Yes Unclear No Yes
Ma 2020 No Unclear Yes No Yes
Maestre 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Marshall 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Moore 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Nakamura 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Nelson 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Ong 2020 Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Ong 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Ong 2020b Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Pasquarella 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Peyrony 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Piana 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Razzini 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Ryu 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Santarpia 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Seyedmehdi 2020 No Unclear Unclear No Unclear
Shin 2020 Unclear Unclear Yes Unclear Yes
Suzuki 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Wee 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Wei 2020 Yes Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Wei 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Wang 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Wang 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Wong 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Wu 2020 Unclear Yes Unclear Unclear Yes
Ye 2020 Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Yuan 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Yung 2020 Unclear Yes Yes No Yes
Zhang 2020 Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear Unclear
Zhou 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Zhou 2020a Unclear Yes Yes Unclear Yes
Zuckerman 2020 Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
30 55 40 0 57
63 63 63 63 63
Yes No/
Unclear
Description of methods and
sufficient detail to replicate
47.6% 52.4%
Sample sources clear 87.3% 12.7%
Analysis & reporting
appropriate
63.5% 36.5%
Is bias dealt with 0.0% 100.0%
Applicability 90.5% 9.5%