Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2012; 18(48): 7384-7393
Published online Dec 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i48.7384
Table 3 Quality assessment of the included trials
Authors and year of publicationRandomizationAllocation concealmentBlindingWithdrawal and dropoutJadad score
Schuhmacher et al[15], 2010Without detailsWithout detailsWithout detailsWell reported4
Boige et al[11], 2011Without detailsWithout detailsWithout detailsWell reported4
Cunningham et al[12], 2006Well reportedEnvelopeDouble-blindWell reported7
Hartgrink et al[13], 2004Well reportedEnvelopeNoWell reported5
Zhang et al[17], 2004Without detailsNoneNoWell reported2
Kobayashi et al[14], 2000Well reportedEnvelopeNoWell reported3
Wang et al[16], 2000Without detailsWithout detailsNoWell reported3