Table 2.

PEDRo scale of included studies.

Author, year	Eligibility Criteria	Randomised Allocation	Concealed Allocation	Baseline Comparability	Blinded Participants	Blinded Therapists	Blinded Assessors	Adequate follow-up	Intention-to-treat Analysis	Between-group Comparisons	Point estimates and variability	Total Score
McClung et al., 2014 [19]	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	7
Cosman et al., 2016 [9]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11
Genant et al., 2017 [29]	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	8
Ishibshi et al., 2017 [22]	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	9
Keaveny et al., 2017 [30]	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	9
Langdahl et al., 2017 [23]	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	7
Sagg et al., 2017 [24]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11
Lewiecki et al., 2018 [25]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	10
McClung et al., 2018 [20]	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	9
Chavassieux et al., 2019 [31]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	10
Lewiecki et al., 2019 [21]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11
Miyauchi et al., 2019 [32]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	10
Bhandari et al., 2020 [14]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	9
Lau et al., 2020 [35]	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	7
Miyauchi et al., 2021 [33]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	9
Schemitsch et al., 2020 [13]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	10
Baek et al., 2021 [26]	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	10
Eriksen et al., 2022 [34]	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	8
Mochizuki et al., 2021 [27]	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	7
Mochizuki et al., 2023 [28]	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	7