Table 5. Risk of bias assessment using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale. A maximum of 4 stars can be given in the Selection and Outcome/exposure domains and a maximum 2 stars can be given in the Comparability domain .
Newcastle Ottawa scale for risk of bias assessment | GRADE assessment | ||||
Selection | Comparability | Outcome/exposure | Overall quality assessment | Certainty of evidence | |
Gorenstein[30] | ⋆⋆⋆⋆ | ⋆⋆ | ⋆⋆⋆ | Good | Moderate |