Table 2 Description of the characteristics of the included studies
Study | Strain of rats | Number of OVX rats | Number of control rats | Age of rats at OVX (weeks) | Post-OVX period (weeks) | Outcome (relevant to this review) | Region of interest (ROI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hsu PY 2016 [6] | Wistar | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp Tb.N, | Mandibular body |
Jiang L 2017 [31] | Sprague-Dawley | 10 | 10 | 25 | 12 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp | Mandibular condyle |
Kim KH 2002 [29] | Sprague-Dawley | 3 | 3 | 24 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16 | BMD | Mandibular body |
Kuroda S 2003 [30] | Sprague-Dawley | 6 | 6 | 13 | 15 | BMD | Mandibular condyle |
Li CL 2014 [12] | Sprague-Dawley | 8 | 8 | 13 | 18 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N, BMD | M1 interradicular septum |
Liu H 2015 [19] | Sprague-Dawley | 10 | 10 | NR | 12 | BMD | Mandibular body |
Liu XL 2015 [32] | Sprague-Dawley | 3 | 3 | 25 | 2, 4, 12, 24, 36 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N, BMD | M1 interradicular septum |
Liu Z 2015 [33] | Wistar | 7 | 7 | 12 | 21 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N, BMD | M1 interradicular septum |
Liu ZS 2015 [34] | Wistar | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | BMD | M1 interradicular septum |
Mavropoulos A 2014 [35] | Sprague-Dawley | 10 | 10 | 25 | 16 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N | Mandibular body |
Moriya Y 1998 [15] | Sprague-Dawley | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | BMD | Mandibular body |
Patullo IM 2009 [36] | Wistar | 6 | 6 | 17 | 9 | BMD | Entire mandible |
Sun W 2014 [40] | Sprague-Dawley | 10 | 10 | NR | 12 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N | Mandibular body |
Tanaka M 1998 [37] | Fischer | 8 | 8 | 17 | 1, 2, 4, 8 | BMD | Mandibular condyle |
Tanaka M 2003 [38] | Fischer | 6 | 6 | 25 | 51 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp, Tb.N | M1 interradicular septum |
Yang J 2003 [39] | Lewis-Brown-Norway | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | BV/TV, Tb.Th, Tb.Sp | Mandibular body |