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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 118214
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.118214
Table 1 Risk of bias assessment of included studies using the risk of bias in non-randomised studies - of interventions tool
Ref.
Vaccine
Confounding
Selection of participants
Exposure classification
Deviations from intended interventions
Missing data
Outcome measurement
Selection of reported results
Overall risk of bias
Kamei et al[10], 2023COVID-19SeriousModerateLowModerateLowLowModerateSerious
Waldman et al[11], 2023COVID-19SeriousSeriousLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Sanders et al[12], 2022COVID-19SeriousModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Wan et al[13], 2022, COVID-19LowModerateLowLowModerateModerateLowModerate
Yechezkel et al[14], 2023COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateModerateLowModerate
Choi et al[15], 2024COVID-19ModerateLow LowLowLowSeriousModerateModerate
Lionaki et al[16], 2024COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowLowModerateLowModerate
Poster Abstracts[17], 2022 COVID-19SeriousModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Carrillo et al[18], 2023COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Chen et al[19], 2023COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Diebold et al[20], 2022COVID-19LowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow
Canney et al[21], 2022COVID-19LowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow
Ota et al[22], 2023COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Wang et al[23], 2024COVID-19LowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow
Sun et al[24], 2024COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Nagatsuji et al[25], 2024COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Aoki et al[26], 2024COVID-19SeriousSeriousLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Zhang et al[27], 2024COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowLowModerate
Mazza et al[28], 2025COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowLowLowLowModerate
Thepveera et al[29], 2025COVID-19ModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Tsai et al[30], 2025COVID-19ModerateLowLowLowLowModerateLowModerate
Huang et al[31], 2025COVID-19ModerateLowLowLowLowModerateLowModerate
Ishimori et al[32], 2023InfluenzaModerateModerateLowLowLowLowLowModerate
Hao et al[33], 2023InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowModerateModerateModerateModerate
Moghaddasi et al[34], 2013InfluenzaSeriousSeriousLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Fernández-Ruiz et al[35], 2015InfluenzaSeriousModerateLowLowModerateLowModerateSerious
Cohet et al[36], 2016InfluenzaLowLowLowLowLowModerateLowLow
Dos Santos et al[37], 2016InfluenzaLowLowLowLowModerateLowLowLow
Miskulin et al[38], 2018InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowModerateLowModerateModerate
Klifa et al[39], 2019InfluenzaSeriousSeriousModerateLowModerateModerateModerateSerious
Ishimori et al[40], 2021InfluenzaModerateModerateLowLowModerateModerateLowModerate
Kumar et al[41], 2023InfluenzaModerateModerateLowLowModerateLowLowModerate
Levison et al[42], 2022InfluenzaLowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow
Shih et al[43], 2018InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowLowLowLowModerate
Cho et al[44], 2024InfluenzaLowLowLowLowLowLowLowLow
Zhuo et al[45], 2026InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowLowModerateLowModerate
Chen et al[46], 2025InfluenzaModerateLowLowLow Low ModerateLowModerate
Liao et al[47], 2022InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowLowLowLowModerate
Sheth et al[48], 1979InfluenzaSeriousSeriousLowModerateModerateModerateModerateSerious
Jeffs et al[49], 2015InfluenzaLowLowLowModerateLowLowLowLow
Chen et al[50], 2022InfluenzaModerateLowLowLowLowModerateLowModerate
Pabico et al[51], 1974InfluenzaSeriousModerateLowModerateLowLowModerateSerious
Reynales et al[52], 2012InfluenzaSeriousModerateLowLowLowModerateLowSerious
Gwynn et al[53], 2020InfluenzaSeriousModerateLowModerateLowModerateModerateSerious
Ishimori et al[54], 2020InfluenzaModerateModerateLowModerateLowLowLowModerate
Zawiasa-Bryszewska et al[55], 2025InfluenzaModerateModerateLowModerateModerateModerateLowModerate


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