Review Article

The Effect of Art Therapy in Women with Gynecologic Cancer: A Systematic Review

Table 3

Risk of bias and quality assessment of quasiexperiment study.

ItemYes/no/unclear/not applicable
Wiswell et al. (2019)Lee et al. (2017)

1. Is it clear in the study what is the “cause” and what is the “effect” (i.e., there is no confusion about which variable comes first)?YesYes
2. Were the participants included in any comparisons similar?Not applicableNot applicable
3. Were the participants included in any comparisons receiving similar treatment/care, other than the exposure or intervention of interest?Not applicableNot applicable
4. Was there a control group?NoNo
5. Were there multiple measurements of the outcome, both before and after the intervention/exposure?YesYes
6. Was follow-up complete and if not, were differences between groups in terms of their follow-up adequately described and analyzed?YesYes
7. Were the outcomes of participants included in any comparisons measured in the same way?Not applicableNot applicable
8. Were outcomes measured in a reliable way?YesYes
9. Was an appropriate statistical analysis used?YesYes