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Appendix H: Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Checklist
Pages 303-306

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... H Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Checklist 303
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... , and, if available, provide registration information, including registration number. Eligibility 6 Specify study characteristics (e.g., PICOS, length criteria of follow-up)
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... . Additional 16 Describe methods of additional analyses (e.g., analyses sensitivity or subgroup analyses, meta-regression)
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... 2009. The PRISMA State ment for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analysis of studies that evalu ate health care interventions: Explanation and elaboration.
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