Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2014; 20(34): 12322-12329
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.12322
Table 2 Quality assessments of the included studies
Ref.Random sequence generationAllocation concealmentBlinding of participants and personnelBlinding of outcomeIncomplete outcome dataSelective reporting
Murray et al[18]Mentioned, not describedDescribedMentioned, not describedNot mentionedCompletedNot mentioned
Cheon et al[17]DescribedDescribedMentioned, not describedMentioned, not describedCompletedNot mentioned
Sotoudehmanesh et al[9]Mentioned, not describedMentioned, not describedMentioned, not describedDescribedCompletedNot mentioned
Montaño Loza et al[19]Mentioned, not describedNot mentionedNot mentionedNot mentionedCompletedNot mentioned
Khoshbaten et al[16]Mentioned, not describedNot mentionedMentioned, not describedNot mentionedCompletedNot mentioned
Senol et al[15]Mentioned, not describedNot mentionedNot mentionedNot, mentionedCompletedNot mentioned
Elmunzer et al[14]Mentioned, not describedNot mentionedDescribedDescribedCompletedNot mentioned
Otsuka et al[5]Mentioned, not describedMentioned, not describedNot mentionedNot mentionedCompletedNot mentioned