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Table 2 Quality assessment of the included studies, based on the PEDro scale

From: IL-6 and TNF-α responses to acute and regular exercise in adult individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS): a systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Berkowitz et al., 2019

Devasahayam et al., 2020

Devasahayam et al., 2021

Donia et al., 2019

Faramarzi et al., 2020

Kierkegaard et al., 2016

Kordi et al., 2014

Mokhtarzade et al., 2021

Raisi et al., 2018

Schulz et al., 2004

White et al., 2006

Eligibility criteria

*

*

*

*

*

*

 

*

*

  

Random allocation

    

*

 

*

*

*

*

 

Concealed allocation

    

*

 

*

*

*

*

 

Baseline comparability

*

*

*

*

 

*

*

*

 

*

*

Masked participants

           

Masked therapists

           

Masked assessors

           

Adequate follow-up

*

 

*

*

*

*

  

*

*

*

Intention to treat analysis

   

*

   

*

  

*

Between-group statistical comparison

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

Point estimates and variability

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

Total score

5

4

5

6

6

5

5

7

6

6

5