Table 3 JBI critical appraisal checklist for case report

1

Were patient’s demographic characteristics clearly described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

2

Was the patient’s history clearly described and presented as a timeline?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

3

Was the current clinical condition of the patient on presentation clearly described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

4

Were diagnostic tests or assessment methods and the results clearly described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

5

Was the intervention(s) or treatment procedure(s) clearly described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

6

Was the post-intervention clinical condition clearly described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

7

Were adverse events (harms) or unanticipated events identified and described?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

8

Does the case report provide takeaway lessons?

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Overall appraisal

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I