Table 2.

Study Quality Assessment Using the Quality of Prognostic Studies Tool

AuthorsStudy ParticipationStudy AttritionPrognostic Factor MeasurementOutcome MeasurementStudy ConfoundingStatistical Analysis and Reporting
Yu et al, 2020MLLLLL
Wang, 2020MLLLLL
Chen, 2020MHLLHL
Zhou, 2020MLLLLL
Liu, 2020MLLLLL
Liang, 2020MLLLLL
Xie, 2020MLLLLL
Yan, 2020MHLLLL
Cao, 2020MLLLHL
Hu, 2020MHLLLL
Luo, 2020MLLLLL
Petrilli, 2020MHLLLL
Wu, 2020MHLLHL
Li, 2020MHLLLL
Jang, 2020MLLLLL
Xu, 2020MHLLLL
Zhou, 2020MLLLLL
Hou, 2020MLLLLL
Zhang, 2020MHLLLL
Liu, 2020MLLLLL
Zhu, 2020MLLLLL
Hu, 2020MLLLLL
  • L, low risk of bias; M, moderate risk of bias; H, high risk of bias.