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Table 6 Risk of bias summary for Non-RCTs

From: Comparison of fully-covered vs partially covered self-expanding metallic stents for palliative treatment of inoperable esophageal malignancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Selection of participants

Confounding variables

Intervention measurements

Blinding of outcome assessment

Incomplete outcome data

Selective outcome reporting

Lárraga et al. [30]

Low risk

High risk

Unclear risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk

Homs et al. [26]

Low risk

Low risk

High risk

High risk

Low risk

Low risk