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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2025; 17(9): 109029
Published online Sep 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i9.109029
Published online Sep 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i9.109029
Table 3 Quality assessment of included studies
| Ref. | Randomization technique | Power calculation | Blinding | Intention-to-treat | concealment | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
| Ausania et al[20], 2019 | Not reported | Yes | Single blind | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
| Dunne et al[21], 2016 | Random number block | Not reported | Single blind | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
| Gade et al[22], 2016 | Envelopes | Yes | Single blind | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Griffiths et al[23], 2024 | Computer generated | Not reported | Double blind | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
| Kaibori et al[24], 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
| McIsaac et al[25], 2022 | Computer generated | Yes | Double blind | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mikkelsen et al[26], 2022 | REDCap application | Yes | Single blind | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
| Ngo-Huang et al[27], 2024 | Pocock-Simon minimization method | Yes | No blinding | Not reported | Not reported | Yes | Yes |
- Citation: Lubbad O, Mahmood WU, Shafique S, Singh KK, Khera G, Sajid MS. Effect of prehabilitation in patients undergoing hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer resections: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(9): 109029
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i9/109029.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i9.109029