Table 1.
Section/topic | Item no. | Checklist item | Number of studies reported | Ratio (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Title | 1 | Title | 172 | 100 |
Abstract | 2 | Structured summary | 149 | 86.63 |
Introduction | 3 | Rationale | 172 | 100 |
4 | Objectives | 172 | 100 | |
Methods | 5 | Protocol and registration | 19 | 11.05 |
6 | Eligibility criteria | 170 | 98.84 | |
7 | Information sources | 172 | 100 | |
8 | Search | 172 | 100 | |
9 | Study selection | 98 | 56.98 | |
10 | Data collection process | 164 | 95.35 | |
11 | Data items | 168 | 97.67 | |
12 | Risk of bias in individual studies | 135 | 78.49 | |
13 | Summary measures | 169 | 98.26 | |
14 | Synthesis of results | 172 | 100 | |
15 | Risk of bias across studies | 93 | 54.07 | |
16 | Additional analyses | 105 | 61.05 | |
Results | 17 | Study selection | 169 | 98.26 |
18 | Study characteristics | 172 | 100 | |
19 | Risk of bias within studies | 140 | 81.4 | |
20 | Results of individual studies | 172 | 100 | |
21 | Synthesis of results | 172 | 100 | |
22 | Risk of bias across studies | 97 | 56.4 | |
23 | Additional analysis | 146 | 84.88 | |
Discussion | 24 | Summary of evidence | 172 | 100 |
25 | Limitations | 144 | 83.72 | |
26 | Conclusions | 172 | 100 | |
Funding | 27 | Funding | 92 | 53.49 |