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Table 2 Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for risk of bias assessment of the included studies

From: Comparison of overall survival and perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy and open pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Design

Selection

Comparability

Outcome

Total

Representativeness of exposed cohort

Selective of nonexposed Cohort

Ascertainment of exposure

Outcome not present at start

Assessment of outcome

Adequate follow-up length

Adequacy of follow-up

Croome

P

*

 

*

*

*

*

*

*

7

Speicher

R

*

 

*

*

*

*

*

*

7

Sharpe

R

*

 

*

*

 

*

*

*

6

Stauffer

P

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

8

Champman

R

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

8

Kantor

R

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

8

Chen

R

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

8

Dokmak

P

*

 

*

*

*

*

*

*

7

  1. P Prospectively study, R Respectively study