Item | Authors’ judgement |
Support for judgement |
---|---|---|
Adequate sequence generation? | Unclear | Randomisation method not mentioned in paper and unable to contact author. |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear | Allocation concealment not mentioned in paper and unable to contact author. |
Blinding? | No | Participants were not blinded. It is not clear if the outcome assessor or intervention providers were blinded. Unable to contact author. |
Incomplete outcome data addressed? |
Yes | All participants reported. No withdrawals. |
Free of selective reporting? | Unclear | No protocol but all nominated and expected outcomes reported. |
Free of other bias? | Yes | None identified. |