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Table 1 Characteristics of the included studies

From: Short-and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Number

Studies

Country

Centers

Study period

Patients

Gender

Start

End

LG

OG

LG

OG

Male

Female

Male

Female

1

Cai et al. (2011) [21]

China

Single-center

2008.3

2009.12

49

47

39

10

37

10

2

Chen et al. (2012) [46]

China

Multi-centers

2009.1

2011.5

41

41

20

21

21

20

3

Cui et al. (2015) [20]

China

Single-center

2010.1

2012.12

128

142

88

40

98

44

4

Hayashi et al. (2005) [32]

Japan

Single-center

1999.12

2001.11

14

14

9

5

13

1

5a

Hu et al. (2016) [45]

China

Multi-centers

2012.9

2014.12

519

520

380

139

346

174

5a

Huang et al. (2022) [34]

China

Multi-centers

2012.9

2014.12

519

520

380

139

346

174

5a

Yu et al. (2019) [38]

China

Multi-centers

2012.9

2014.12

519

520

380

139

346

174

6

Huscher et al. (2005) [5]

Italy

Single-center

1992.11

1996.2

30

29

18

12

21

8

7

Hyung et al. (2020) [37]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2011.11

2015.4

492

482

351

141

335

147

8a

Katai et al. (2017) [43]

Japan

Multi-centers

2010.3.15

2013.11.29

457

455

289

173

275

184

8a

Katai et al. (2020) [36]

Japan

Multi-centers

2010.3.15

2013.11.29

457

455

289

173

275

184

9a

Kim et al. (2008) [30]

Republic of Korea

Single-center

2003.7

2005.11

82

82

47

35

52

30

9a

Kim et al. (2013) [29]

Republic of Korea

Single-center

2003.7

2005.11

82

82

47

35

52

30

10

Kim et al. (2010) [47]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2006.1.1

207.7.19

179

61

116

63

111

52

11a

Kim et al. (2016) [44]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2006.2.1

2010.8.31

644

612

425

219

412

200

11a

Kim et al. (2019) [41]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2006.1.5

2010.8.23

673

686

448

225

458

228

12

Kitano et al. (2002) [33]

Japan

Single-center

1998.10

2001.3

14

14

9

5

8

6

13

Lee et al. (2005) [31]

Republic of Korea

Single-center

2001.11

2003.8

24

23

11

13

15

8

14

Lee et al. (2019) [40]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2011.11

2015.4

513

498

370

143

346

152

15

Li et al. (2019) [14]

China

Single-center

2015.4.23

2017.11.16

47

48

33

14

33

15

16

Liu et al. (2020) [12]

China

Single-center

2017.1

2018.10

105

109

75

30

80

29

17

Park et al. (2018) [42]

Republic of Korea

Multi-centers

2010.6

2011.10

100

96

69

31

65

31

18

Sakuramoto et al. (2013) [28]

Japan

Single-center

2005.10

2008.2

31

32

14

17

7

25

19

Sayed et al. (2021) [22]

Egypt

Single-center

2017.1

2019.12

16

20

13

7

11

5

20a

Shi et al. (2018) [24]

China

Single-center

2010.1

2012.6

162

160

120

42

105

55

20a

Shi et al. (2019) [23]

China

Single-center

2010.1

2012.6

161

156

120

41

101

55

21

Takiguchi et al. (2013) [27]

Japan

Single-center

2003.7

2006.1

20

20

12

8

13

7

22

van der Veen et al. (2021) [35]

Netherlands

Multi-centers

2015

2018

115

110

68

47

72

38

23

van der Wielen et al. (2021) [13]

Netherlands

Multi-centers

2015.1

2018.6

47

49

28

19

32

17

24

Wang et al. (2019) [39]

China

Multi-centers

2014.3

2017.8

222

220

144

78

133

87

25

Yamashita et al. (2016) [26]

Japan

Single-center

2005.1

2008.2

31

32

14

17

7

25

26

Zhou et al. (2017) [25]

China

Single-center

2012

2015

100

100

50

50

50

50

  1. aThese articles reported the results of the same study from the same authors or institutions