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. 2008 Oct 1;8(2):1–78.

Table 21: Summary of GRADE Quality Assessment for Environmental Modifications*.

Intervention No. of Studies Quality Assessment Summary of Findings
          No. of Patients Effect (RR [95% CI])    
Design Quality Consistency Directness Other Interv Control Quality
Environmental modification (low-risk seniors) 1 RCT No serious limitations Only 1 study Direct None 161 163 1.03 [0.75–1.41] High
    High High High High High        
Environmental modification (high-risk seniors) 3 RCT No serious limitations Consistent Direct None 186 188 0.66 [0.54–0.81] High
    High High High High High        
Environmental modification (all seniors) 3 RCT No serious limitations Consistent Direct None 581 582 0.85 [0.75–0.97] High
    High High High High High        
*

RR refers to relative risk; CI, confidence interval; Interv, intervention; RCT, randomized controlled trial