From: Current status of robotic bariatric surgery: a systematic review
Items/author* | [[7]] | [[19]] | [[20]] | [[21]] | [[22]] | [[8]] | [[23]] | [[25]] | [[33]] | [[34]] |
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Inclusion criteria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Exclusion criteria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Comparable demographics? | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Could the number of participating centres be determined? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Could the number of surgeons who participated be determined? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Could the reader determine where the authors were on the learning curve for the reported procedure? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Were diagnostic criteria clearly stated for clinical outcomes if required? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Was the surgical technique adequately described? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Did they try to standardize the surgical technique? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Did they try to standardize perioperative care? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Was the age and range given for patients in the Robotic group? | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Did the authors address whether there were any missing data? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Was the age and range given for patients in the comparative group? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Were patients in each group treated along similar timelines? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The patients asking to enter the study, did they actually take part to it? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Were drop-out rates stated? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Were outcomes clearly defined? | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Were there blind assessors? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Were there standardized assessment tools? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Was the analysis by intention to treat? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Score | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 9 |