Review Article

Class III Treatment with Skeletal and Dental Anchorage: A Review of Comparative Effects

Table 4

Quality analysis of the included studies.

StudySample descriptionProspective enrolmentClass III descriptionMaturational Stages distribution descriptionTreatment descriptionWithdrawalsMethod ErrorBlinding for measurementsAdequacy of statisticsPrior estimate of sample sizeQuality scoreJudged quality standard

Aglarci et al (2016)FullYesFullFullFullYesYesNoYesNo14High
Cevidanes et al. (2010)FullYesFullPartialFullNot declaredYesNoYesNo12Medium/ High
Ge et al. (2012)FullYesFullPartialFullYesYesNoYesNo13Medium/ High
Hino et al (2013)FullYesFullPartialFullNot declaredYesNoYesNo12Medium/ High
Koh et al (2014)FullNoPartialPartialPartialNot declaredYesNoYesNo9Medium
Lee et al (2012)FullNoFullPartialFullNot declaredYesNoNoNo10Medium
Ngan et al (2015)FullNoFullPartialPartialNot declaredYesYesNoNo10Medium
Sar et al (2011)FullYesFullPartialFullNot declaredYesNoYesNo12Medium/ High
Tripathi et al (2016)PartialNoFullPartialPartialNot declaredNoNoYesNo7Low