Table 2. Quality assessment by QUADAS-2 criteria.
Author | Year | Risk of bias | Applicability | |||||||
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Patient Selection | Index tests | Reference Standard | Flow and Timing | Patient Selection | Index test | Reference Standard | ||||
Hestia | sPESI | Hestia | sPESI | |||||||
Weeda et. al 9 | 2016 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Vanni et. al 10 | 2018 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Quezada et. al 11 | 2019 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
+, low-risk of bias/concern; -, high-risk of bias/concern