Table 5.
Study ID (PEDro score) | Random allocation | Concealed allocation | Baseline comparability | Blind subjects | Blind therapists | Blind assessors | Adequate followup | Intention-to-treat analysis | Between-group comparisons | Point estimates and variability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooks et al. (7) [17] | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Castaneda et al. (6) [13] | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dunstan et al. (4) [53] | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes |