Cuocolo, Renato
Cipullo, Maria Brunella
Stanzione, Arnaldo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7905-5789
Romeo, Valeria
Green, Roberta
Cantoni, Valeria
Ponsiglione, Andrea
Ugga, Lorenzo
Imbriaco, Massimo
Article History
Received: 4 April 2020
Revised: 8 May 2020
Accepted: 10 June 2020
First Online: 30 June 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Massimo Imbriaco.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: Two of the authors (RG and VC) have a significant expertise in the statistical methods applied.
: Institutional Review Board approval was not required because of the nature of the study (meta-analysis).
: • Systematic review• Meta-analysis• Performed at one institution