TABLE 2.
Physiotherapy evidence database (PEDro) scale ratings.
| References | Items* | Total (from a possible maximal of 10) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Beekley et al. (2005) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Bemben et al. (2022) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Fakhri et al. (2021) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Fakhri et al. (2021) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Kargaran and Amani-Shalamzari (2022) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Karabulut et al. (2011) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Kargaran and Amani-Shalamzari (2022) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Kim et al. (2012) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Lambert et al. (2019) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Linero and Choi (2021) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Park et al. (2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Zaravar et al. (2021) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Median score = 6 | ||||||||||||
* a detailed explanation for each PEDro scale item can be accessed at https://pedro.org.au/english/resources/pedro-scale/ (access for this review: April 14, 2023).