Handling Censoring and Censored Data in Survival Analysis: A Standalone Systematic Literature Review

Table 1

A detailed account of the systematic literature review procedure.

Serial number	Characteristics of the research	Inclusion criteria
(1)	Outcome investigated	Censoring/censored data
(2)	Language	English
(3)	Area in which research was conducted	Across the globe
(4)	Time span	1958–2021
(5)	Procedure adopted	Searched through National Centre for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Resources–PubMed Central and others using Google scholar
(6)	Type of censoring investigated	Interval, right and left-censoring random and double-censoring independent and non- informative censoring. type I and type II censoring
(7)	Research design	Mata-analysis
(8)	Study design	Qualitative- using organized method in locating, assembling and evaluating body of literature on a particular topic