Please, google this link for this article and answer the questions below:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953613004474?via%3Dihub

Question 1:

In no more than two sentences, explain the intention of this study. What were the researchers investigating?

Question 2:

List the five inclusion criteria for studies to be analyzed in this meta-analysis.

Question 3:

The authors identified ______(number) studies that showed potential to be included in this analysis. In the end, _______ (number) studies were ultimately analyzed.

Question 4:

1. List at least five words or phrases used to search for relevant studies.

2. What four research databases were used to find articles?

Question 5:

List four reasons for excluding some of the potential studies in this analysis.

Question 6:

Looking at the results and the Forest Plot, where on the scale does the summary statistic (diamond shape) lie? Did it favor the control groups or the experimental groups?

Question 7:

Inyour own words, what were the outcomes of this meta-analysis? What did they find?

(note: there were a few different findings)