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Table 3 Methodological assessment of included studies using the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS-2) Checklist

From: Measurement tools for the diagnosis of nasal septal deviation: a systematic review

Study

Risk of bias

Applicability concerns

 

Patient

Index

Reference

Flow and

Patient

Index test

Reference

 

selection

test

standard

timing

selection

 

standard

Choi et al [14]

LR

HR

LR

HR

U

LR

LR

Mamikoglu et al [31]

LR

HR

LR

HR

U

U

LR

Tahamiler et al [32]

LR

HR

LR

HR

LR

LR

LR

Tahamiler et al [33]

LR

HR

LR

HR

LR

LR

LR

Huygen et al [34]

LR

HR

LR

HR

LR

U

LR

Szucs et al [13]

LR

HR

LR

LR

LR

LR

LR

Huang et al [35]

U

HR

LR

HR

U

LR

LR

Sedaghat et al [36]

LR

LR

U

HR

LR

LR

LR

  1. LR = Low risk, HR = High risk, U = Unclear risk.