Figure 2
The diagram follows a structured PRISMA format showing the selection of studies. On the left, records from databases include E B S C O host with 14, Web of Science with 7, and ScienceDirect with 1, totalling 22, from which 2 duplicates were removed, leaving 20 records screened. Fourteen were excluded, 6 reports were sought for retrieval, all retrieved and assessed for eligibility, with 0 excluded, leaving 6 included. On the right, other methods identified 3 from citation screening, 6 from forward search, and 0 from AI tools, totalling 9 records. All were retrieved, assessed, and included, leaving 9. In total, 15 studies were included in the final review.Flow diagram of the systematic literature search process
Note(s): Based on the PRISMA 2020 Flow Diagram. From “The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews,” by Page et al., 2021, International Journal of Surgery, 88
Source: Authors’ own work