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| Quality
Rating |
Observational Cohort &
Cross-Sectional Studies |
Case Control
Studies |
RCTs | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 9–12 | 10–14 | 7–11 | Data extraction |
| Fair | 6–8 | 7–9 | 4–6 | 2 reviewers to discuss.
Adjudicate with 3rd reviewer if required. |
| Poor | <=5 | <=6 | <=4 | 2 reviewers to discuss.
Reject |
| Other | CD, NR, NA* |
