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Table 2 Risk of bias of included study

From: The effect of therapeutic physical modalities on pain, function, and quality of life in patients with myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review

Study

selection bias

performance bias

detection bias

attrition bias

reporting bias

other bias

final judgment

random sequence generation

allocation hidden

Blinding of patients and trial staff

Blinding of outcome assessors

Incomplete result data

selective reporting

Ömer GEZGİNASLAN2020 [7]

-

-

?

-

-

-

-

certain risk

Márta Király 2018 [15]

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

low risk

Ki Deok Park 2018 [16]

-

 + 

-

-

-

-

?

high risk

Shuo Luan2019 [17]

-

-

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

Mohammad Rahbar2020 [13]

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

low risk

Ümit Yalçın 2020 [3]

?

?

?

?

-

-

?

certain risk

Ahmet Sumen 2015 [6]

-

?

?

-

-

-

-

certain risk

Umit Dundar 2015 [29]

-

?

-

-

-

-

-

certain risk

Wei-Han Chang2020 [30]

-

-

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

A.Manca2014 [18]

-

-

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

Thusharika Dilrukshi Dissanayaka 2016 [20]

-

?

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

Gokmen Azatcama 2017 [20]

-

?

?

-

-

-

-

certain risk

SafooraEbadi2021 [19]

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

low risk

Mary Kamal Nassif Takla2018 [22]

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

low risk

Mary Kamal Nassif Takla2018 [2]

-

-

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

GülisKavaDaR2015 [23]

-

-

?

-

-

-

?

certain risk

Leman Ilter 2013 [24]

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

low risk

PiyaraidSakrajai2013 [36]

?

?

?

?

-

-

?

certain risk

Yoon-Hee Choi, MD 2014 [37]

-

-

-

?

-

-

-

low risk

Jingyun Xu 2021 [38]

-

-

-

?

-

-

?

certain risk

Fariba Eslamian 2020 [8]

-

-

-

-

 + 

-

?

high risk

Ibrahim M. Moustafa 2018 [39]

-

-

 + 

?

-

-

?

high risk

Yen-Ting Laia 2017 [40]

-

-

-

-

 + 

-

?

high risk

Mireia Yeste-Fabregat 2021 [41]

-

-

-

-

-

-

?

certain risk

Sang HeeIm 2013 [9]

?

?

?

?

?

-

?

certain risk

  1. Note: + , low risk of bias; -, high risk of bias; ?, unclear risk of bias