Table 2 General properties of the studies
Studies | Total no of participants undergoing FLACS (n) | Total no of participants undergoing CPE (n) | Time period of patients’ enrollment (years) | Type of study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Abell2015 [5] | 1852 | 2228 | 2012–2013 | NR prospective |
Conrad-Hengerer2013 [6] | 73 | 73 | - | Randomized prospective |
Ewe2015 [7] | 988 | 888 | 2012–2014 | NR prospective |
Li2018 [8] | 48 | 48 | 2016–2017 | Randomized prospective |
Mastropasqua2014 [9] | 30 | 30 | - | Randomized prospective |
Oakley2016 [10] | 323 | 95 | 2012–2014 | NR prospective |
Roberts2018 [11] | 200 | 200 | - | Randomized prospective |
Titiyal2016 [12] | 40 | 40 | - | NR prospective |
Total no (n) | 3554 | 3602 | - |