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Table 2 Newcastle–Ottawa score of eligible studies

From: Percutaneous nephroscopy versus flexible ureteroscopy in the treatment of calyceal diverticulum calculi: a meta-analysis

Study

 

Selection

  

Comparability

 

Exposure

 

Score

Definition

Representativeness

Selectiona

Definitiona

Minimum:2

Ascertainment

Same method

Non-Response rate

Bas 2015 [3]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Fan 2015 [16]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Luo 2015 [17]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Wang 2017 [18]

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

0

8

Zhang 2017 [19]

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

0

6

Luo 2018 [20]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Cai 2019 [21]

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

0

8

Ding 2019 [22]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Liu 2020 [23]

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

0

8

Pang 2021 [24]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

Wang 2021 [25]

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

0

6

Zeng 2022 [4]

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

0

6

Zhu 2022 [26]

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

0

6

Zong 2022 [27]

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

0

8

Liu 2023 [28]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

7

  1. aControls’ selection and definition