Table 5. Change in parental satisfaction with a ‘no prescribing’ intervention.
Study | Age | Outcome | Intervention | Control | OR [95% | NNT | Mean | Significance | Risk |
CI] or | difference | of | |||||||
difference | bias | ||||||||
Chao | 2–12 | Proportion of parents | 91/100 | 101/106 | 0.50 | 23 | - | 0.345 | Min. |
yr | reporting “very or | (91%) | (95%) | [0.14– | |||||
extremely satisfied” | 1.74] | ||||||||
McCormick | 6 mo- | Parent satisfaction | 44.6/52 | 44.6/52 | - | - | 0 | NS | Min. |
2 yr | score (range 0–52) |
mo: month; Min: minimum; NNT: number needed to treat; NS: not significant; OR: odds ratio; yr: years. Italicized p-values were those reported in original study.