Quality assessment of studies included in the meta-analysis
| Reference . | Random sequence generation . | Allocation concealment . | Blinding of participant/personnel . | Blinding of outcome assessors . | Incomplete outcome data . | Selective reporting . | Other bias . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | + | + | – | – | + | + | + |
| 13 | + | + | – | + | + | + | + |
| 9 | + | + | – | – | + | – | + |
| 11 | + | + | – | + | + | – | + |
| 10 | + | + | – | + | + | – | + |
| 14 | + | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Reference . | Random sequence generation . | Allocation concealment . | Blinding of participant/personnel . | Blinding of outcome assessors . | Incomplete outcome data . | Selective reporting . | Other bias . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | + | + | – | – | + | + | + |
| 13 | + | + | – | + | + | + | + |
| 9 | + | + | – | – | + | – | + |
| 11 | + | + | – | + | + | – | + |
| 10 | + | + | – | + | + | – | + |
| 14 | + | – | – | – | – | – | + |
(+), low risk of bias; (−), high risk of bias.