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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Sports Med. 2012 Jun 28;46(14):979–988. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2011-090895

Table 3.

Physiotherapy Evidence Database scores of the reviewed studies

Reviewed studies Total scores 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Hewett et al21* 3 X X X
Soderman et al22 4 X X X X
Heidt et al20 5 X X X X X
Myklebust et al23* 5 X X X X X
Mandelbaum et al24* 3 X X X
Olsen et al25 7 X X X X X X X
Petersen et al26* 2 X X
Pfeiffer et al27* 2 X X
Steffen et al28 7 X X X X X X X
Gilchrist et al29 4 X X X X
Kiani et al30* 4 X X X X
LaBella et al32 6 X X X X X X

X, ‘yes’ score and blank, ‘no’ score. PEDro scale is optimised for evaluation of randomised control trails, thus the PEDro assessment score for the non-randomised control should be interrupted with caution. Studies with *Are not randomised trial. 1, Eligibility criteria specified; 2, random allocation of subjects; 3, allocation concealed; 4, similar groups at baseline; 5, blinding of subjects; 6, blinding of intervention providers; 7, blinding of outcome assessors; 8, outcomes obtained from 85% of subjects; 9, use of intent-to-treat analysis if protocol violated; 10, between-group statistical comparison; 11, point measures and measures of variability.

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