Table 5.
Study | Methodological element | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Surveys | Sampling strategy indicates likelihood of generalizability | Reported good response rate (60%+) | Use of validated instruments | Appropriate statistical testing |
Barker et al. [39] | √ | Not stated | √ | √ |
Cardinal et al. [37] | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Galvin et al. [33] | × | √ | × | × |
Johnston et al. [40] | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Kinne et al. [38] | × | √ | √ | √ |
Nosek et al. [36] | √ | √ | √ | √ |
Resnick et al. [35] | × | √ | √ | √ |
Rimmer et al. [34] | × | × | √ | √ |
Shaughnessy et al. [14] | √ | × | √ | √ |
RCT | Adequate allocation concealment | Adequate randomisation | Adequate blinding | Intention to treat analysis |
Boysen et al. [41] | √ | √ | √ | √ |