Eligible studies | Is the definition adequate? | Representativeness of the cases | Selection of controls | Definition of controls | Comparability of both groups | Ascertainment of diagnosis | Same ascertainment method for both groups | Nonresponse rate | Total scores |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zh X.m et al., 2009 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Hu Y et al. 2009 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | 8 |
Pineles B et al., 2007 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Lynn KM et al., 2011 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Wu L et al., 2012 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Chen YS et al., 2014 | + | + | + | + | + | No | + | + | 7 |
Xu P et al., 2014 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Badosa CG et al., 2017 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | 8 |
Huang X et al., 2018 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |
Zheng Y et al., 2022a | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | 8 |
Zheng Y et al., 2022b | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | 8 |
Hedley P et al., 2023 | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | 8 |
Ayoub S et al., 2023 | + | + | + | + | + | ++ | + | + | 9 |