Table 1.
Studies Selected | Question and Inclusion | Protocol | Study Design | Comprehensive Search | Study Selection | Data extraction | Excluded Studies Justification |
Included Study Details | Risk of Bias | Funding Sources | Statistical Methods | Risk of Bias in Meta-Analysis | Risk of Bias in Individual Studies |
Explanation of Heterogeneity |
Publication Bias | Conflict of Interest |
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Adel et al. 2021 [20] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Allareddy et al. 2019 [21] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Cunha et al. 2021 [22] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Elshazly et al. 2021 [23] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gandedkar et al. 2019 [24] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Hassan et al. 2021 [25] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Jedlinski et al. 2021 [26] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Monill et al. 2021 [27] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Panayi et al. 2021 [28] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Park et al. 2021 [29] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Saccomanno et al. 2020 [30] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Safari et al. 2018 [31] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Siddiqui et al. 2021 [32] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sycinska et al. 2021 [33] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Thurzo et al. 2021 [34] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Thurzo et al. 2022 [35] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Zakrzewski et al. 2021 [36] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |