Table 3.
Sample of patients | Sample size | Definition & diagnosis of PD | Breakdown of ethnicity | Data Collection | Discussion & analysis | Scoring |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not specified | < 30 | None | 2 divisions only | 2nd/3rd party report collection | No attempt to explain findings | 0 |
Specific group e.g. prisoners | ≥ 30 | Appropriate tool by non-clinician | More than 2 divisions | First hand collection | Explanation for findings offered | 1 |
General Population | Considered e.g. power calculation | Appropriate tool by clinician | 2 |
(QUALITY: 0-3; low, 4-6; moderate, 7-9; high)