Score YES |
If the unit of allocation was by institution, team or professional and allocation was performed at all units at the start of the study; or if the unit of allocation was by patient or episode of care and there was some kind of centralised randomisation scheme; an on‐site computer system or if sealed opaque envelopes were used | |
Score NO |
If none of the above mentioned methods were used (or if a CBA) | |
Score UNCLEAR |
If not specified in the paper |