Fig 1.
PRISMA 2020 flow diagram.
Table 1.
Characteristics of the studies included.
Fig 2.
Risk of bias assessment of the included studies.
Table 2.
Primary outcome (pad test) of the studies included.
Table 3.
Secondary outcome (health-related quality of life) of the studies included.
Fig 3.
Meta-analysis for the primary outcome (1h pad test) at week 4.
Fig 4.
Meta-analysis for the primary outcome (24h pad test) at week 12.
Table 4.
GRADE approach assessment.