Table 2:
Physiotherapy evidence database scale ratings
| Reference | Eligibility specification | Random allocation | Concealed allocation | Similarity at baseline | Subject blinding | Therapist blinding | Assessor blinding | 85% follow up | Intention-to-treat analysis | Between-group statistical comparison | Point and variability measures | Total (1–10) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |