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Table 3 Description of the quality of included non-RCTs studies

From: Comparison of computer-assisted navigated technology and conventional technology in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis

References

Country

Type

Level of evidence

Study quality

NOS Scale

Downs and Black Score

Selection

Comparability

Expose

Outcome

Total score

Song et al. [21]

Korea

Cohort study

III

16

***

**

–

**

*******

Manzotti et al. [12]

Italy

Case–control study

II

21

***

**

**

–

*******

Valenzuela et al. [37]

USA

Case–control study

II

17

***

**

*

–

******

Weber et al. [17]

Austria

Case–control study

II

23

**

*

**

–

******

Konyves et al. [20]

Australia

Case–control study

II

19

***

**

**

–

*******

Jung et al. [13]

Korea

Cohort study

III

20

***

**

–

**

*******

Rosenberger et al. [10]

Austria

Case–control study

II

16

***

**

**

–

*******

Jenny et al. [33]

South-Korea

Case–control study

II

16

**

**

**

–

******

Keene et al. [34]

France

Cohort study

III

17

***

*

–

**

******

Perlick et al. [36]

Australia

Cohort study

II

18

***

**

–

*

******

Cossey and Spriggins [32]

Denmark

Cohort study

II

19

***

*

–

**

******

Jenny and Boeri [15]

UK

Case–control study

III

18

***

**

**

–

*******