Table 2 Quality of the studies utilizing the Newcastle-Ottawa quality assessment scale (Cohort studies)
From: Hyperuricemia increases the risk of acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Reference (Year) | Selection | Comparability | Outcome | Total score | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representativeness of exposed cohort | Selection of the non-exposed cohort | Ascertainment of exposure | Demonstration that outcome was not present at start of study | Comparability of cohorts onthe basis of the design or analysis | Assessment of outcome | Follow up long enough | Adequacy of follow up of cohorts | ||
Shacham, et al. (2016) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Cheungpasitporn, et al. (2016) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Otomo, et al. (2015) [6] | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Liang, et al. (2015) | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 6 |
Lee, et al. (2015) [7] | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Lazzeri, et al. (2015) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | - | 6 |
Gaipov, et al. (2015) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | - | 6 |
Barbieri, et al. (2015) [8] | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 7 |
Guo, et al. (2015) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Joung, et al. (2014) | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 6 |
Xu, et al. (2014) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Liu, et al. (2013) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Lapsia, et al. (2012) | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 6 |
Ejaz, etal (2012) [43] | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 7 |
Park, et al. (2011) | ☆ | ☆ | - | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 6 |
Kim, et al. (2011) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 9 |
Ben-Dov, I. Z., et al. (2011) | ☆ | ☆ | -- | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | - | 6 |
Toprakm, et al. (2006) | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆☆ | ☆ | ☆ | ☆ | 8 |