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. 2015 Dec 8;31(4):305–310. doi: 10.1177/1533317515619034

Table 1.

Quality of the Studies Reviewed.

Name of the Study Randomization Similar Groups Initially? Equal Treatments? All Participants Accounted for? Analyzed in Groups to Which They Were Randomized? Objective/“Blind” Treatments?
Liptzin et al 28 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Sampson et al 29 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Gamberini et al 30 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Overshott et al 31 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
van Eijk et al 32 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Marcantonio et al 33 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Zaslavsky et al 34 Yes Unclear Unclear Yes Unclear Yes