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Table 1 Characteristics of included studies

From: Comparison of nephroscopy and cystoscopy used in the treatment of bladder stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

No.

Author

Year

Nephroscope group

Cystoscope group

Jada Score

Number

(n)

Age

(Mean ± SD)

Male

(n)

Stone size

(cm)

Scope and energy

Number

(n)

Age

(Mean ± SD)

Male

(n)

Stone size

Scope and energy

1

Jang

2019

42

65.7 ± 13.5

37

5.24 ± 4.8

24Fr; ultrasonic or pneumatic lithotripsy

65

66.7 ± 13.5

57

5.55 ± 4.3

22 Fr; pneumatic lithotripsy

2

2

Bansal

2016

70

42.3 ± 21.6

61

2.9 ± 0.9

22 Fr; pneumatic lithotripsy

70

46.3 ± 23.7

64

2.6 ± 1.3

22 Fr; pneumatic lithotripsy

5

3

Ozdemir

2012

24

49.5 ± 9.50

24

4.34 ± 0.78

24Fr; combined pneumatic-ultrasonic lithotripsy

22

49.95 ± 11.38

24

4.28 ± 0.55

23Fr; combined pneumatic-ultrasonic lithotripsy

2

4

Singh

2011

20

45.6 ± 11.2

15

2.9 ± 1.1

24Fr; pneumatic lithotripsy

23

48.4 ± 12.3

16

3.1 ± 1.3

22 Fr; pneumatic lithotripsy

3

5

Ener

2009

22

48.6 ± 11.4

22

3.6 ± 1.3

24Fr; combined pneumatic-ultrasonic lithotripsy

21

49.9 ± 9.5

22

3.5 ± 1.6

22Fr; combined pneumatic-ultrasonic lithotripsy

3