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. 2021 Aug 20;100(33):e26870. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026870

Table 2.

Quality evaluation of studies.

Selection Comparability Outcome
Representativeness of the exposed cohort Selection of nonexposure group Exposure confirmation Outcome events before the start of the study Comparability between research design and structure assessment of outcome was follow-up long enough for outcomes to occur adequacy of follow-up of cohort Total
Blair CK[16] 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 7
Wernli KJ[17] 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 7
Li Y[18] 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 7
Fraser DM[11] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8
Barron TI[19] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 7
Barron TI[20] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8
Bradley MC[21] 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 1 7
Shiao J[22] 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 6
Mc Menamin MC[23] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 7
Wang T[24] 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 6
Frisk G[25] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8
Cronin-Fenton DP[26] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 7
Bens A[27] 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 8