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Table 2 Detailed risk of bias and quality assessment using the QUIPs tool

From: The effectiveness of prescription drug monitoring programs at reducing opioid-related harms and consequences: a systematic review

Study

Study participation

Study attrition

PMP measurement

Outcome measurement

Study confounding

Statistical analysis and reporting

Ali 2017 [24]

moderate

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Birk 2017 [43]

low

low

moderate

low

low

low

Branham 2018 [27]

moderate

low

moderate

low

low

low

Dave 2017 [44]

low

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Delcher 2015 [50]

low

low

low

low

low

moderate

Kim 2013 [ 51]

low

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Kinsell 2015 [ 40]

low

low

low

low

low

moderate

Li 2014 [ 52]

low

low

low

low

low

low

Maughan 2015 [ 25]

low

low

low

low

low

low

Mallatt 2017 [ 55]

low

low

low

low

low

low

McLaughlin 2016 [ 28]

moderate

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Meara 2016 [ 48]

low

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Meinhofer 2017 [ 53]

moderate

low

low

low

high

low

Nam 2017 [ 45]

low

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Patrick 2016 [ 47]

low

low

moderate

moderate

moderate

low

Paulozzi 2011 [ 46]

low

low

moderate

moderate

moderate

low

Pauly 2018 [ 49]

low

low

low

low

low

low

Radakrishnan 2015 [ 39]

low

low

moderate

moderate

low

low

Reifler 2012 [ 42]

low

low

low

low

moderate

low

Reisman 2009 [ 19]

low

low

low

low

moderate

moderate

Simeone 2006 [ 41]

low

low

moderate

moderate

high

high

Surratt 2014 [ 26]

low

low

low

low

moderate

low

Overall % low

81.8%

100.0%

45.5%

54.5%

68.2%

81.8%

Overall % moderate

18.2%

0.0%

54.5%

45.5%

22.7%

13.6%

Overall % high

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

9.1%

4.6%