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. 2021 Oct 30;21(21):7249. doi: 10.3390/s21217249

Table A2.

Methodological and risk of bias analysis of selected studies. Final scores (0–1) are presented using a green colour scale (more intense for higher scores).

Study Reference Risk of Bias Assessment Criteria Score:
Study Design Participants Data Sources Reporting Bias Limitations Generalisability Potential Sources of Bias
[40] 0.86 0.60 1.00 0.83 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.61
[41] 0.86 0.80 1.00 0.83 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.78
[42] 0.86 0.80 0.50 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.74
[43] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[44] 0.86 0.40 0.50 0.83 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.66
[45] 0.86 0.40 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.82
[46] 0.86 0.40 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.82
[47] 0.86 0.40 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.75
[48] 0.86 0.40 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.82
[49] 0.86 0.40 0.50 1.00 0.00 1.00 0.33 0.58
[50] 0.86 0.20 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.72
[51] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[52] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[53] 0.86 0.40 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.89
[54] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[55] 0.86 0.40 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.75
[56] 0.86 0.40 0.50 0.83 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.80
[57] 0.86 0.40 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.75
[58] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[59] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.78
[60] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.85
[61] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.92
[62] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.92
[77] 0.86 0.40 0.50 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.82
[63] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.71
[64] 0.86 0.40 0.50 0.83 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.80
[65] 0.86 0.20 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 0.72
[66] 0.86 0.20 0.50 0.67 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.75
[67] 0.86 0.60 0.50 0.83 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.54
[68] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.78
[69] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.92
[70] 0.86 0.60 1.00 0.83 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.90
[71] 0.71 0.40 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.73
[72] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.71
[73] 0.86 0.60 0.50 1.00 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.71
[74] 0.86 0.40 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.57 0.83
[75] 0.86 0.60 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.71 0.88
[76] 0.86 0.20 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.43 0.78