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Table 2 Quality assessment of the included studies according to Risk of Bias Assessment Tool for Systematic Reviews [18]

From: Predicting falls in older adults: an umbrella review of instruments assessing gait, balance, and functional mobility

Paper

Study eligibility criteria

Identification and selection of studies

Data collection and study appraisal

Synthesis and findings

Risk of bias in the review

Abellan Van Kan [22]

Low

High

High

High

High

Ambrose [19]

Unclear

Unclear

High

High

High

Barry [10]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Bayot [23]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Beauchet [44]

Unclear

High

High

Low

Unclear

Beauchet [24]

Low

High

Unclear

Unclear

Unclear

Chantanachai [38]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Chen-Ju Fu [39]

High

High

Low

High

High

Di Carlo [25]

Low

High

Unclear

High

High

Dolatabadi [26]

Low

Low

High

High

Unclear

Eagles [27]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Ganz [28]

Low

Low

Low

Unclear

Low

Kozinc [40]

Low

Low

High

High

Unclear

Lee [29]

Low

Unclear

High

High

High

Lima [11]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Lusardi [9]

Low

Low

Low

High

Unclear

Marin-Jimenez [30]

Unclear

Low

Low

Unclear

Unclear

Menant [41]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Muir [42]

Low

Unclear

Unclear

Low

Low

Muir-Hunter [32]

Low

Low

Low

Low

Low

Nakamura [20]

High

High

High

High

High

Neuls [33]

High

High

High

High

High

Omana [31]

Low

Low

Low

Unclear

Low

Pamoukdjian [34]

Low

High

High

High

High

Park [12]

Low

High

Low

High

High

Rosa [43]

Low

Low

Unclear

Unclear

Unclear

Schoene [13]

High

High

Unclear

Unclear

High

Scott [35]

High

High

High

Unclear

High

Stasny [21]

High

High

Unclear

High

High

Yang [36]

High

High

Low

Low

Unclear

Zijlstra [37]

Low

Unclear

High

High

High