Lachnit‐Fixson 1977.
Methods | Multicenter trial in Germany and Austria. Participant and investigators were blinded. 6 to 12 treatment cycles. | |
Participants | 88 women aged 16 to 45 years with acne, seborrhea or hirsutism graded from none to severe. Excluded women with contraindications to oral contraceptives or abnormal gynecological evaluation. | |
Interventions | Group 1: CPA 2 mg plus EE 50 µg Group 2: LNG 250 µg plus EE 50 µg | |
Outcomes | Clinician global assessment. | |
Notes | Randomization method not stated. No information on allocation concealment before assignment. Pills distributed in numbered kits with 21‐day pill packs. | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | No information |