Table 1 Studies included in pneumonia meta-analysis
From: Predictors of post-stroke fever and infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author | Quality assessment | Study design | Number of included participants |
|---|---|---|---|
Almedia SR 2015 [40] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 159 |
Alsumrain M. 2013 [41] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 290 |
Brogan E. 2015 [32] | High risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 533 |
Brogan E. 2014 [42] | High risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 533 |
Bruening T. 2015 [43] | Average risk of bias | Prospective cohort. | 538 |
Chen CM. 2012 [28] | High risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 341 |
Chumbler NR. 2010 [44] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 925 |
Colbert JF. 2016 [45] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 1225 |
Dziedzic T. 2006 [46] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 705 |
Gargano JW 2008 [47] | High risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 2566 |
Hoffmann S. 2012 [48] | High risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. Register. | Derivation cohort: 15,335 Validation cohort: 45,085 |
Hoffmeister L. 2013 [49] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 677 |
Hug A. 2009 [50] | High risk of bias. | Case-control study. | Case: 50 Control: 40 |
Ingeman A. 2011 [37] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 11,757 |
Ji R. 2013 [51] | High risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 8820 |
Ji R. 2014 [52] | High risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 4998 |
Kwon HM. 2006 [53] | Average risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 286 |
Lakshminarayan K. 2010 [54] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 18,017 |
Li Y. 2014 [55] | Average risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 1142 |
Liao CC. 2015 [56] | High risk of bias | Retrospective cohort. | 211,256 |
Maeshima S. 2014 [57] | High risk of bias | Prospective cohort. | 292 |
Marciniak C. 2009 [58] | High risk of bias. | Case-control. | Case: 36 Control: 36. |
Masiero S. 2008 [23] | High risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 67 |
Masrur S. 2013 [59] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | Analysis1: 304084 Analysis 2: 136452 |
Ribeiro PW. 2015 [60] | Average risk of bias | Prospective cohort. | 70 |
Scheitz F. J. 2015 [61] | High risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 481 |
Smith CJ. 2015 [62] | High risk of bias. | Secondary analysis. Prospective cohort. | 11,551 |
Sui R. 2011 [63] | Average risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 1435 |
Warnecke T. 2009 [64] | Average risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 153 |
Yamamoto K. 2014 [65] | Average risk of bias. | Retrospective cohort. | 133 |
Zhang X. 2012 [66] | Average risk of bias. | Prospective cohort. | 106 |