Table A3.
Critical appraisal of studies included in the scoping review.
| Study | Abstract and Title |
Introduction and Aims | Method and Data | Sampling | Data Analysis |
Ethics and Bias | Results | Transferability or Generalizability |
Implications and Usefulness | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [58] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| [59] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| [24] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| [49] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| [47] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 |
| [74] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| [43] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 |
| [51] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| [23] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| [27] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| [45] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| [70] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| [80] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| [33] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| [82] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| [64] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| [65] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| [31] | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 |
| [72] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 32 |
| [77] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| [54] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| [57] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| [46] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 |
| [34] | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 |
| [79] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| [21] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 |
| [35] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 |
| [81] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 31 |
| [61] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| [68] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 30 |
| [69] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| [25] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| [30] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| [32] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| [29] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| [22] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
| [56] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
| [36] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 29 |
| [26] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| [75] | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
| [53] | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 27 |
| [66] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 27 |
| [38] | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 27 |
| [20] | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| [76] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 26 |
| [55] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| [62] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| [73] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| [28] | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 25 |
| [63] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
| [67] | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
| [50] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 23 |
| [52] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 23 |
| [60] | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 |
| [71] | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| [78] | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
4 = Good, 3 = Fair, 2 = Poor, 1 = Very poor.