Table 2 Assessment of Methodological Quality of Included Studies.

From: The clinical effect of nicorandil on perioperative myocardial protection in patients undergoing elective PCI: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Study

Random allocation

Hidden distribution

Blind method

Incomplete Outcome Data

Selective reporting of results

Other bias

quality grade

XM Ceng21

Random number method

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

WN Pei22

Random number method

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

JZ Lv23

Random number method

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

FR Mo24

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

XP Wu25

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

YH Li26

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Y Zhang27

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

HY Han28

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

SH Yang29

Random number method

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

XC Wang30

No clear

Low

No clear

Low

Low

Low

B

Shehata M20

block randomization

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Murakami M19

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Kim S18

block randomization

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Isono T31

block randomization

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Kim J17

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A

Hwang J16

mentioned random

Low

Single-blind

Low

Low

Low

A