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. 2025 Oct 13;51(10):e107065. doi: 10.1136/rapm-2025-107065

Table 4. Systematic review inclusion, feasibility, and pragmatism in clinical trials.

Characteristic N=248
Prior systematic review, n (%)
 Systematic review is cited 192.0 (77.4)
 Not cited or performed 56.0 (22.6)
Non-feasibility reason, n (%)
 Study was feasible 192.0 (77.4)
 No reason provided 44.0 (17.7)
 Attrition 7.0 (2.8)
 Low recruitment speed 5.0 (2.0)
Pragmatism violation*, n (%)
 Single-centered trial 220.0 (88.7)
 Blinding of assessors 185.0 (74.6)
 Placebo-controlled 45.0 (18.1)
 No pragmatism violation 12.0 (4.8)
*

One study had two pragmatism violations, resulting in a total N=462 for this section.