PRISMA 2020 flow diagram for updated systematic reviews which included searches of databases and registers

only

Previous studies Identification of new studies via databases and registers

Identification Records removed before

Studies included in
previous version of
review (n = ) Records identified from*:
Reports of studies
included in previous
version of review (n = )
screening:
Duplicate records removed
(n = )
Databases (n = )
Records marked as ineligible
Registers (n = )
by automation tools (n = )
Records removed for other
reasons (n = )

Screening
Records screened Records excluded**
(n = ) (n = )

Reports sought for retrieval Reports not retrieved

(n = ) (n = )

Reports assessed for eligibility Reports excluded:

(n = ) Reason 1 (n = )
Reason 2 (n = )
Reason 3 (n = )
etc.

Included New studies included in review

(n = )
Reports of new included studies
(n = )

Total studies included in review

(n = )
Reports of total included studies
(n = )