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Table 3 A summary of characteristics of included studies

From: Causes and consequences of quack medicine in health care: a scoping review of global experience

Variable

Frequency (%)

Time/date

 Before 2000

9 (30.0)

 2001–2010

8 (26.7)

 2011–2022

13 (43.3)

Study type

 Original

5 (16.7)

 Review

5 (16.7)

 Other types

20 (66.6)

Study design

 Qualitative

14 (46.7)

 Review

5 (16.7)

 Cross-Sectional

1 (3.3)

 No design

10 (33.3)