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Table 4 Summary of MINOR-score for all included full-text articles

From: Parastomal hernias after cystectomy and ileal conduit urinary diversion: surgical treatment and the use of prophylactic mesh: a systematic review

MINORS

Items*

Article

A clearly stated aim

Inclusion of consecutive patients

Prospective collection of data

Endpoints appropriate to the aim

Unbiased assessment of the study endpoint

Appropriate follow-up period

Loss to follow-up < 5%

Prospective calculation of study size

Total

Franks 2001

2

0

0

1

0

2

0

0

5

Helal 1997

2

0

0

1

0

2

0

0

5

Ho 2004

2

1

1

1

0

2

0

0

7

Lopez-Cana 2021

2

1

2

2

0

2

1

0

10

Mäkäräinen- Uhlbäck 2021

2

0

0

2

0

2

1

0

7

Rodriguez-Faba 2011

2

2

1

1

0

2

0

0

8

Safadi 2004

2

1

1

1

0

2

2

0

9

Tully 2019

2

2

1

2

0

2

1

0

10

  1. *For each item a score of 0 (not reported), 1 (reported but inadequate), or 2 (reported and adequate) can be given. The global ideal score for non-comparative studies is defined as being 16
  2. MINORS methodological index for non-randomized studies
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