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. 2015 Apr 28;8(1):48–54. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1282

Table 2: Assessing the risk of bias: domains and parameters

Domain      Parameters     
Selection bias      1. Definition of inclusion criteria     
     2. Definition of exclusion criteria     
     3. Random sequence generation     
     4. Allocation concealment     
Performance bias      Adequate blinding     
Detection bias      Blinding of outcome assessor     
Attrition bias      Reporting of dropouts     
Reporting bias      Incomplete outcome reporting     
Miscellaneous      1. Elaboration of clinical assessment methods and parameters     
     2. Elaboration of radiographic assessment methods and parameters     
     3. Adequate follow-up period