Meta-Analysis
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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2015; 21(22): 7036-7046
Published online Jun 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i22.7036
Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies
StudyYearCountryNo. of SeqR/ SimRType of studyJadad scoreNOS
Sankary et al[12]1995United States83/45Retrospective study-6
Massarollo et al[13]1998Brazil26/50Retrospective study-7
Polak et al[14]2005the Netherlands71/31Retrospective study-7
Wu et al[15]2006China21/20Retrospective study-6
Adani et al[16]2011Italy19/21RCT3-
Baccarani et al[17]2012Italy38/42RCT3-