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Table 5 Overall quality of reporting SAMs

From: A systematic review of the quality of conduct and reporting of survival analyses of tuberculosis outcomes in Africa

Criteria

Quality of reporting

Not

reported

Inadequate

Adequate

Sample size estimation

67 (88)

6 (7.9)

3 (4.0)

Follow-up time

22 (29)

2 (2.6)

52 (68)

Plotting of survival curves

11 (14)

64 (84)

1 (1.3)

Comparison of survival curves

31 (41)

0

45 (59)

Test of regression underlying assumptions

39 (51)

32 (42)

5 (6.6)

Reporting measures of effect

2 (2.6)

1 (1.3)

73 (96)

Analysis of hierarchical clustering (N = 37)

28 (76)

0

9 (24)