External Use of Propolis for Oral, Skin, and Genital Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 4

Risk of bias assessment.

First author, year	Selection bias		Performance bias	Detection bias	Attrition bias	Reporting bias
	Random sequence generation	Allocation concealment	Blinding of participants and personnel	Blinding of outcome assessment	Incomplete outcome data	Selective reporting
Ali, 2011 [19]	U	U	H	U	U	U
Atanasovska, 2014 [20]	U	U	L	U	L	U
Capistrano, 2013 [21]	U	U	H	L	L	L
Chen, 2009 [22]	U	U	L	U	L	U
Piredda, 2015 [23]	U	L	H	U	L	L
Gregroy, 2002 [24]	U	U	H	U	U	U
Kucharzewski, 2013 [25]	H	U	H	U	L	U
Ngatu, 2011 [26]	U	U	H	U	U	L
Park, 2013 [27]	U	U	L	U	L	U
Yin, 2013 [28]	U	U	H	U	L	U
Mousavi, 2016 [29]	U	U	H	U	L	L
Vynograd, 2000 [30]	U	U	H	U	L	U

H: high risk; L: low risk; U: unclear risk.