Table 1 Characteristics of included papers
From: Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency after pancreatic resection: a systematic review
Study | Country | RCT | Prospective or retrospective | Comparative study | Sample size | Test used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfieri 2020 [22] | Italy | No | Retrospective | No | 32 | 13 C breath test |
Benini 2019 [2] | Italy | No | Retrospective | Yes | 34 | FE-1 test / Faecal fat |
Cho 2022 [24] | Korea | No | Retrospective | No | 202 | FE-1 test |
Falconi 2008 | Italy | No | Retrospective | No | 135 | Faecal chymotrypsin test |
Halloran 2011 [25] | UK | No | Prospective | Yes | 40 | FE-1 test / Faecal fat |
Hartman 2020 [26] | Belgium | No | Retrospective | No | 29 | 13 C breath test |
Hartman 2023 [27] | Belgium | No | Prospective | No | 254 | 13 C breath test |
Hirono 2015 [28] | Japan | No | Retrospective | No | 189 | 13 C breath test |
Kanwat 2023 [29] | India | No | Retrospective | No | 64 | FE-1 test |
Kroon 2022 [30] | Netherlands | No | Prospective | No | 23 | FE-1 test |
Kumar 2021 [31] | India | No | Prospective | No | 30 | FE-1 test |
Lemaire 2000 [32] | France | No | Prospective | Yes | 19 | FE-1 test / Faecal fat |
Maignan 2018 [33] | France | No | Prospective | No | 91 | FE-1 test |
Matsumoto 2006 [34] | USA | No | Retrospective | No | 82 | FE-1 test |
Muniz 2014 [35] | Brazil | No | Retrospective | Yes | 15 | FE-1 test / 13 C breath test |
Nakamura 2009 [36] | Japan | No | Retrospective | Yes | 95 | FE-1 test / 13 C breath test |
Nakamura 2011 [37] | Japan | No | Retrospective | No | 52 | 13 C breath test |
Nordback 2007 [38] | Finland | No | Retrospective | No | 26 | FE-1 test |
Okano 2016 [39] | Japan | No | Retrospective | No | 227 | 13 C breath test |
Ong 2000 [40] | Singapore | No | Retrospective | No | 11 | Faecal chymotrypsin test |
Percy 2022 [41] | Australia | No | Prospective | No | 98 | FE-1 test |
Powell-Brett 2024 [42] | UK | No | Prospective | Yes | 26 | FE-1 test / 13 C breath test |
Roeyen 2017 [43] | Belgium | No | Prospective | No | 78 | 13 C breath test |
Saluja 2019 [44] | India | No | Prospective | No | 102 | FE-1 test |
Sato 1998 [45] | Japan | No | Retrospective | No | 44 | BT-PABA test |
Sikkens 2014 [46] | Netherlands | No | Prospective | No | 29 | FE-1 test |
Speicher 2010 [47] | USA | No | Retrospective | No | 83 | FE-1 test |
Stern 2023 [48] | Germany | No | Prospective | No | 77 | FE-1 test |
Tran 2008 [49] | Netherlands | No | Retrospective | No | 74 | FE-1 test |
Yuasa 2012 [50] | Japan | No | Retrospective | No | 110 | 13 C breath test |