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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies in this systematic review and meta-analysis

From: Association between Epstein-Barr virus infection and gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author [Ref.]

Year

Location

Study design

Type of sample

No. of case

No. of control

No. of case positive

No. of control positive

Rowlands [29]

1993

UK and Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

174

 

9

 

Shibata [30]

1993

USA

Cross-sectional

FFPE

187

 

19

 

Tokunaga [31]

1993

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

1848

 

122

 

Tokunaga [32]

1993

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

999

 

69

 

Imai [33]

1994

Japan

Case-control

FFPE

1000

1000

70

0

Ott [34]

1994

Germany

Case-control

FFPE

39

39

7

0

Shousha [35]

1994

UK

Case-control

FFPE

19

9

1

5

Yuen [36]

1994

China

Case-control

FFPE

74

36

7

0

Harn [37]

1995

Taiwan

Case-control

FFPE

55

49

6

0

Gulley [38]

1996

USA

Case-control

FFPE

95

95

11

0

Moritani [39]

1996

Japan

Case-control

FFPE

132

132

15

0

Selves [40]

1996

France

Case-control

FFPE

59

59

5

0

Shin [41]

1996

South Korea

Case-control

FFPE

89

37

12

0

Galetsky [42]

1997

Russia

Case-control

FFPE

206

206

18

0

Clark [43]

1997

Singapore

Cross-sectional

FFPE

137

 

6

 

Ojima [44]

1997

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

412

 

83

 

Yanai [45]

1997

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

124

 

12

 

Herrera-Goepfert [46]

1999

Mexico

Cross-sectional

FFPE

135

 

11

 

Kume [47]

1999

Japan

Case-control

FFPE

344

344

40

0

Takano [48]

1999

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

513

 

33

 

Wan [49]

1999

China

Case-control

FFPE

58

58

6

0

Chapel [50]

2000

France

Case-control

FFPE

56

56

7

0

Wu [51]

2000

Taiwan

Cross-sectional

Biopsy

150

 

30

 

Corvalan [52]

2001

Chile

Case-control

FFPE

185

185

31

0

Kijima [53]

2001

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

313

 

23

 

Ishii [54]

2001

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

119

 

23

 

Koriyama [55]

2001

Brazil

Cross-sectional

FFPE

300

 

24

 

Luqmani [56]

2001

UK

Case-control

FFPE

20

79

1

9

Burgess [57]

2002

UK

Cross-sectional

FFPE

534

 

9

 

Kang [58]

2002

South Korea

Cross-sectional

FFPE

233

 

21

 

Kattoor [59]

2002

India and Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

2226

 

135

 

Vo [60]

2002

USA

Cross-sectional

FFPE

107

 

11

 

Czopek [61]

2003

Poland

Cross-sectional

FFPE

40

 

5

 

Oda [62]

2003

Japan

Case-control

FFPE

97

97

5

0

Ishii [63]

2004

Japan

Case-control

FFPE

133

133

19

0

Lee [64]

2004

South Korea

Cross-sectional

FFPE

1127

 

63

 

Lopes [65]

2004

Brazil

Case-control

FFPE

53

53

6

0

van Beek [66]

2004

Netherlands

Cross-sectional

FFPE

566

 

41

 

Alipov [67]

2005

Kazakhstan

Case-control

FFPE

139

139

14

0

Herrera-Goepfert [68]

2005

Mexico

Case-control

FFPE

330

330

24

2

Luo [69]

2005

China

Case-control

FFPE

172

172

11

0

Yoshiwara [70]

2005

Peru

Cross-sectional

FFPE

254

 

10

 

Campos [71]

2006

Colombia

Cross-sectional

FFPE

368

 

42

 

Szkaradkiewicz [72]

2006

Poland

Cross-sectional

FFPE

32

 

14

 

Luo [73]

2006

China

Cross-sectional

FFPE

185

 

13

 

von Rahden [74]

2006

Germany

Case-control

FFPE

82

82

5

0

Abdirad [75]

2007

Iran

Cross-sectional

FFPE

273

 

9

 

Jung [76]

2007

South Korea

Cross-sectional

FFPE

111

 

7

 

Lima [77]

2008

Brazil

Cross-sectional

FFPE

71

 

6

 

Ryan [78]

2009

USA

Cross-sectional

FFPE

113

 

11

 

Trimeche [79]

2009

Tunisia

Cross-sectional

FFPE

96

 

4

 

Truong [80]

2009

USA

Case-control

FFPE

235

72

12

0

Ferrasi [81]

2010

Brazil

Case-control

FFPE

54

54

5

0

Koriyama [82]

2010

Japan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

156

 

21

 

Chen [83]

2010

China

Case-control

FFPE

676

676

45

3

Boysen [84]

2011

Denmark

Cross-sectional

FFPE

131

 

10

 

BenAyed-Guerfali [2]

2011

Tunisia

Cross-sectional

FFPE

81

 

12

 

de Lima [85]

2012

Brazil

Cross-sectional

FFPE

160

 

11

 

Ksiaa [86]

2014

Tunisia

Cross-sectional

FFPE

43

 

4

 

Aslane [87]

2016

Algeria

Case-control

FFPE

97

10

22

0

Tsai [88]

2016

Taiwan

Cross-sectional

FFPE

1039

 

52

 

Zhang [89]

2016

China

Cross-sectional

FFPE

600

 

30

 

Liu [90]

2016

China

Case-control

FFPE

206

206

15

0

Na [91]

2017

South Korea

Cross-sectional

FFPE

205

 

15

 

Boger [92]

2017

Germany

Cross-sectional

FFPE

484

 

22

 

Kim [93]

2017

South Korea

Case-control

FFPE

207

56

13

0

Nogueira [94]

2017

Portugal

Case-control

FFPE

82

33

9

1

Ribeiro [3]

2017

Portugal

Cross-sectional

FFPE

179

 

15

 

de Souza [95]

2018

Brazil

Cross-sectional

Biopsy

302

 

62

 

Wanvimonsuk [96]

2018

Thailand

Case-control

FFPE

33

55

4

0

Martinez-Ciarpaglini [97]

2019

Spain

Cross-sectional

FFPE

209

 

13

 
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