04 September 2023: Review Articles
A Systematic Review of Publications on the Associations Between Sleep Architecture and Arterial Hypertension
Justyna Kanclerska ABE , Anna Szymańska-Chabowska E* , Rafał Poręba DE , Monika Michałek-Zrąbkowska E , Gabriella Lachowicz E , Grzegorz Mazur D , Helena Martynowicz ABEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941066
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941066
Table 2 Grading of recommendations, assessment, development, and evaluations (GRADE) assessment of evidence.
| Quality assessment | Summary of gindings | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | Quality | |||||||||
| StudyAuthor (year) | Design | Limitations | Inconsistency | Indirectness | Imprecision | Risk of bias | Other | Intervention | Control | |
| Berger M (2022) | Prospective observational study | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | + Population cohort+ Large sample size | 974 | 198 | +++–Moderate | |
| Liu X (2021) | Cross-sectional study | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | + Large sample size | 3565 | +++–Moderate | ||
| Kanclerska J (2022) | Prospective observational study | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | – | 31 | 60 | +++–Moderate | |
| Liao H (2016) | Cross-sectional study | Not serious | Serious | Not serious | Not serious | – | 86 | 20 | ++––Low | |
| Li X (2018) | Cross-sectional study | Not serious | Serious | Not serious | Selection bias | + Large sample size | 82 | 62 | ++––Low | |
| Fung MM (2011) | Prospective observational study | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | Not serious | + Large sample size | 243 | 541 | +++–Moderate | |
| Grimaldi D (2014) | Case-control study | Not serious | Not serious | Serious | Not serious | + 44-h PSG reading and ABPM | 14 | 28 | ++––Low | |
| ABPM – ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; PSG – polysomnography. | ||||||||||