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Table 1 Risk of bias of included studies

From: Factors influencing adherence in Hepatitis-C infected patients: a systematic review

Study

Representativeness of study sample

Loss to follow-ups

Measurement of prognostic factor

Measurement of outcome

Accounting for confounders

Statistical analysis

Giannelli 2012 [21]

-

+

+

?

?

?

Lo Re [4]

-

+

?

+

+

+

Marcellin 2011 [8]

+

+

?

+

+

+

Martín-Santos 2008 [22]

-

?

+

?

-

+

Rodis [23]

+

?

?

+

-

?

Sola [24]

-

+

?

+

+

+

Sylvestre [25]

-

+

+

+

-

+

Tanioka [26]

+

?

+

?

+

+

Wagner [27]

-

?

+

+

-

+

  1. + = yes; - = no; ? = unclear.