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. 2021 May 15;8(3):134–145. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2021.04.002

Table 2.

Evaluation of the qualifying papers using the JBI guidelines [17,33,45,55,56,[64], [65], [66], [67], [68], [69], [70], [71], [72], [73], [74], [75], [76], [77], [78], [79]].

No. Criteria Qa Qb Qc Qd Qe Qf Qg Qh
1 Salem et al. [64] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2 Al-Haidar [65] Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
3 Al Hamed, Taha, Sabra & Bella [66] Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
4 Al Gelban [67] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
5 Al-Gelban, Al-Amri, & Mostafa [33] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
6 Al-Ghannami et al. [68] Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes Yes Yes Yes
7 Khamis [45] Unclear Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes
8 Almuhlafi, Jamilah, Almutairi & Salam [69] Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes Yes Yes Yes
9 Fatima & Ahmad [70] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
10 Gaffar, Alsanosy, & Mahfouz [56] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
11 Homidi, Obaidat & Hamaidi [71] Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
12 Jenahi, Khalil, and Bella [72] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
13 Al Qahtani [73] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
14 AlZaben et al. [17] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
15 Al Qahtani [74] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
16 Alatiq, Alshalan, and Almodayfer [75] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
17 Almodayfer and Alatiq [76] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
18 AlHarbi et al. [77] Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
19 Amin, Amr & Zaza [55] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
20 Allihaibi [78] No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
21 Alenazi, Hammad, and Mohamed [79] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
a

Were The Criteria For Inclusion In The Sample Clearly Defined?.

b

Were The Study Subjects And The Setting Described In Detail?.

c

Was The Exposure Measured In A Valid And Reliable Way?.

d

Were Objective, Standard Criteria Used For Measurement Of The Condition?.

e

Were Confounding Factors Identified?.

f

Were Strategies To Deal With Confounding Factors Stated?.

g

Were The Outcomes Measured In A Valid And Reliable Way?.

h

Was Appropriate Statistical Analysis Used?.