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World J Clin Urol. Feb 12, 2026; 15(1): 115330
Published online Feb 12, 2026. doi: 10.5410/wjcu.v15.i1.115330
Table 9 Study quality assessment summary
Ref.
Sample size
Study design score
Definition clarity
Overall quality
Yuaso et al[7], 2018865HighGoodHigh
Ribeiro et al[5], 2019227ModerateGoodModerate
Gallas et al[1], 2018402ModerateGoodModerate
Güngör Uğurlucan et al[3], 20142518HighGoodHigh
Wu et al[8], 20153497HighGoodHigh
Matthews et al[12], 201364396HighGoodHigh
Johannessen et al[2], 2018976HighGoodHigh
1031HighGoodHigh
Luo et al[4], 2020700ModerateGoodModerate
Slieker-ten Hove et al[13], 20101397ModerateGoodModerate


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