Table 3. Risk of Bias Evaluation for Each Included Study.
Source | Randomization process | Deviations from intended intervention | Missing outcome data | Measurement of the outcome | Selection of the reported result | Overall bias |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCT027990823,24 | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Some risk | Low risk |
NCT0279906924,25 | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk |
Foley et al,26 2011 | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Some risk | Low risk | Some risk |
NCT0066873327 | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk |
NCT0228168228 | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk |
Jorizzo et al,29 2007 | Some risk | Low risk | High risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk |
Krawtchenko et al,30 2007 | Low risk | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Some risk |
Ostertag et al,31 2006 | Low risk | Some risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk | High risk |
NCT0084791232 | Low risk | High risk | Low risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk |
Stockfleth et al,33 2002 | Low risk | High risk | Low risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk |
NCT0098724635 | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | High risk | High risk |
NCT0030885436,37 | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | High risk | Low risk | Some risk |
NCT0030886736,37 | Some risk | Some risk | Low risk | Some risk | Low risk | Some risk |
Zane et al,38 2014 | Some risk | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Some risk |
Zane et al,39 2014 | Some risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Low risk | Some risk |