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 |
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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.