Table 2.
Time period of data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic and government response stringency index of primary studies.
| Study | Contry | Start data collection (date) | Government Response Stringency Index at the beginning of data collection (0: no restrictions – 100: strictest restrictions) | End data collection (date) | Government Response Stringency Index at the end of data collection (0: no restrictions – 100: strictest restrictions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreu-Caravaca et al., 2020 | Spain | June 8, 2020 | 57.41 | June 12, 2020 | 57.41 |
| Bonavita et al., 2020 | Italy | April 1, 2020 | 85.19 | April 15, 2020 | 93.52 |
| Capuano et al., 2020 | Italy | April 16, 2020 | 85.19 | April 23, 2020 | 93.52 |
| Chiaravalloti et al., 2020 | Multicentric (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, United Kingdom, Italy, United States) | May 4, 2020 | Belgium: 81.48 Canada: 72.69 Denmark: 68.52 Italy: 75.00 United Kingdom: 79.63 United States: 72.69 |
July 5, 2020 | Belgium: 50.00 Canada: 68.98 Denmark:57.41 Italy: 67.59 United Kingdom: 69.91 United States: 68.98 |
| Costabile et al., 2020 | Italy | April 22, 2020 | 93.52 | May 7, 2020 | 75.00 |
| Demir et al., 2020 | Turkey | April 23, 2020 | 75.93 | April 23, 2020 | 75.93 |
| Garjani et al., 2021 | United Kingdom | May 22, 2020 | 79.63 | May 22, 2020 | 79.63 |
| Motolese et al., 2020 | Italy | Late April, 2020 | 93.52 | Early May, 2020 | 75.00 |
| Sbragia et al., 2021 | Italy | April 29, 2020 | 93.52 | May 6, 2020 | 75.00 |
| Shaygannejad et al., 2020 | Iran | March 8, 2020 | 42.59 | April 7, 2020 | 59.26 |
| Stojanov et al., 2020 | Serbia | April 1, 2020 | 100.00 | April 30, 2020 | 96.30 |
| Talaat et al., 2020 | Egypt | March 23, 2020 | 40.74 | April 4, 2020 | 84.26 |