Review Article

Is Huachansu Beneficial in Treating Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer? Evidence from a Meta-Analysis of Its Efficacy Combined with Chemotherapy

Table 2

Methodological quality assessment using the Jadad scale.

StudyRandomizationDescription of randomization methodologyBlindingDescription of blinding methodologyDescription of withdrawals/dropoutsAllocation concealmentJadad score

Bao et al. [10]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Cao [11]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Ding [12]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Dong [13]YesYesNoNoNoNo2
Hu [14]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Jing [15]YesYes, but inappropriateNoNoNoNo0
Li [16]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Li et al. [17]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Li et al. [18]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Liu [19]YesYesNoNoNoNo2
Miao et al. [20]YesYesNoNoNoNo2
Miao et al. [21]YesYesNoNoNoNo2
Qi [22]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Wang [23]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Xiong and Li [24]YesYes, but inappropriateNoNoNoNo0
Yang and Xi [25]YesNoNoNoNoNo1
Yu et al. [26]YesNoNoNoNoNo1