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. 2023 May 24;13(6):1237. doi: 10.3390/life13061237

Table 1.

JBI critical appraisal of the included randomized controlled trials.

Study Narkwichean et al., 2017 [14]
Q1 Was true randomization used for assignment of participants to treatment groups? Yes
Q2 Was allocation to treatment groups concealed? Yes
Q3 Were treatment groups similar at the baseline? Yes
Q4 Were participants blind to treatment assignment? Yes
Q5 Were those delivering treatment blind to treatment assignment? Yes
Q6 Were outcomes assessors blind to treatment assignment? Yes
Q7 Were treatment groups treated identically other than the intervention of interest? Yes
Q8 Was follow up complete and if not, were difference between groups in terms of their follow up adequately described and analyzed? Yes
Q9 Were participants analyzed in the groups to which they were randomized? Yes
Q10 Were outcomes measures in the same way for treatment groups? Yes
Q11 Were outcomes measured in a reliable way? Yes
Q12 Was appropriate statistical analysis used? Yes
Q13 Was the trial design appropriate, and any deviations from the standard RCT design accounted for in the conduct and analysis of the trial? Yes
Total Score 100%