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. 2013 Jun 9;13:76. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-13-76

Table 5.

Sub-group analysis of item responses by Geographic Location

Randomization Y N DK
Asia
11(64.7)
4(23.5)
2(11.8)
Europe
78(75.0)
6(5.8)
20(19.2)
N. America
66(62.9)
7(6.7)
32(30.5)
Oceana
9(81.8)
0(0)
2(18.2)
Mixed
1(50.0)
0(0)
1(50.0)
Allocation Concealment
Asia
11(64.7)
4(23.5)
2(11.8)
Europe
78(75.0)
4(3.9)
22(21.2)
N. America
66(62.9)
7(6.7)
32(30.5)
Oceana
8(72.7)
0(0)
3(27.3)
Mixed
1(50.0)
0(0)
1(50.0)
Blinding of Participants
Asia
2(11.8)
0(0)
15(88.2)
Europe
21(20.2)
24(23.1)
59(56.7)
N. America
23(21.9)
24(22.9)
58(55.2)
Oceana
2(18.2)
3(27.3)
6(54.6)
Mixed
1(50.0)
0(0)
1(50.0)
Blinding of Assessors
Asia
9(52.9)
2(11.8)
6(35.3)
Europe
51(49.0)
22(21.2)
31(29.8)
N. America
51(48.6)
13(12.4)
41(39.1)
Oceana
6(54.6)
1(9.1)
4(36.4)
Mixed
1(50.0)
0(0)
1(50.0)
Outcome Measurement
Asia
15(88.2)
1(5.9)
1(5.9)
Europe
99(95.2)
0(0)
5(4.8)
N. America
99(94.3)
1(1.0)
5(4.8)
Oceana
10(90.0)
0(0)
1(9.1)
Mixed
2(100)
0(0)
0(0)
Similarly Trained Individuals
Asia
10(58.8)
0(0)
7(41.2)
Europe
54(51.9)
1(1.0)
49(47.1)
N. America
46(43.8)
2(1.9)
57(54.3)
Oceana
3(27.3)
0(0)
8(72.7)
Mixed
0(0)
0(0)
2(100)
Compliance with Intervention
Asia
11(64.7)
5(29.4)
1(5.9)
Europe
76(73.1)
28(26.9)
0(0)
N. America
69(65.7)
36(34.3)
0(0)
Oceana
9(81.8)
2(18.2)
0(0)
Mixed
1(50.0)
1(50.0)
0(0)
Intent to Treat Analysis
Asia
6(6.1)
0(0)
11(64.7)
Europe
47(45.2)
1(1.0)
56(53.9)
N. America
43(41.0)
3(2.9)
59(56.2)
Oceana
5(45.5)
0(0)
6(54.6)
Mixed
2(100)
0(0)
0(0)
Clustering
Asia
0(0)
0(0)
17(100)
Europe
0(0)
0(0)
104(100)
N. America
1(1.0)
0(0)
104(99.1)
Oceana
0(0)
0(0)
11(100)
Mixed
0(0)
0(0)
2(100)
Similar at Baseline
Asia
13(76.5)
1(5.9)
3(17.7)
Europe
67(64.4)
8(7.7)
29(27.9)
N. America
79(75.2)
9(8.6)
17(16.2)
Oceana
7(63.6)
2(18.2)
2(18.2)
Mixed 2(100) 0(0) 0(0)