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. 2022 Nov 19;14(11):e31672. doi: 10.7759/cureus.31672

Table 3. Summary of the Newcastle- Ottawa Quality Assessment Scale for case-control study.

  Lam R. J, 2013 [7
Selection  
Is the case definition adequate?            1
Representativeness of the cases            1
Selection of controls            1
Definition of controls            1
Comparability  
Study controls for (age)            1
Study controls for any additional factor            1
Exposure  
Ascertainment of exposure            1
The same method of ascertainment for cases and controls            1
Non-response rate            0
Total score           8/9
Quality of study         High