Table 2.
Study | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
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Wu et al. (2021) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Zhao et al. (2021) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Wang et al. (2020) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Zhang et al. (2020) | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Guo et al. (2019) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Afshari et al. (2018) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Guo et al. (2018) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Wang et al. (2018) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Zhang et al. (2017a) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Zhang et al. (2017b) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wang et al. (2016) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes |
Lin et al. (2015) | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
“Yes” indicates low risk of bias; “No” indicates high risk of bias; “Unclear” represents unclear risk of bias. This tool includes 10 questions: (1) sequence generation; (2) baseline characteristics; (3) allocation concealment; (4) random housing; (5) investigator blinding; (6) random outcome assessment; (7) outcome assessor blinding; (8) incomplete outcome data; (9) selective outcome reporting; (10) other sources of bias.