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. 2014;34:197–203.

Appendix 1.

Level I studies broken down by country and year.

Year Total
1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010
Country Australia 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Canada 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5
China 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Collaborative 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 5
Denmark 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Finland 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
France 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Greece 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Italy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Netherlands 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3
Sweden 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3
Switzerland 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Taiwan 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
UK 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 6
USA 3 9 12 11 5 20 8 68
Total 3 10 13 14 7 35 27 109