Return to sport after conservative versus surgical treatment for pubalgia in athletes: a systematic review

Table 3 GRADE

Study	ECR	Risk of bias	Inconsistency	Indirectness (PICO)	Imprecision	Publication bias	Dose–response gradient	Confusion	Quality
Harr et al. [20]	Yes	SR	SR	SR	SR	Detectable	No	No	Very low
Holmich et al. [14]	Yes	SR	SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	No	No	Moderate
Weir et al. [16]	Yes	No SR	No SR	No SR	SR	Undetectable	No	No	High
Yousefzadeh et al. [17]	Yes	No SR	No SR	No SR	SR	Detectable	No	No	Moderate
Schoberl et al. [15]	Yes	No SR	No SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	No	No	High
Yousefzadeh et al. [19]	Yes	SR	No SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	No	No	Moderate
Gore et al. [18]	Yes	No SR	SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	No	No	High
Paajanen et al. [13]	Yes	No SR	No SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	Yes	No	High
Sheen et al. [12]	Yes	No SR	No SR	No SR	No SR	Undetectable	Yes	No	High
Mazbouh et al. [21]	Yes	SR	No SR	SR	SR	Undetectable	No	No	Very low

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