| Awareness and Knowledge of SYRCLE’s Risk-Of-Bias Tool |
| Has heard of it but does not understand detail and content |
42(15.8) |
10(8.5) |
32(21.6) |
0.003 |
| Has heard of it and also understands detail and content |
8(3.0) |
3(2.5) |
5(3.4) |
0.972 |
| Considered the items of SYRCLE’s Risk-Of-Bias Tool was "very necessary" |
| 1. Sequence generation |
228(85.7) |
103(87.3) |
125(84.5) |
0.314 |
| 2. Baseline characteristics |
210(78.9) |
98(83.1) |
112(75.7) |
0.143 |
| 3. Allocation concealment |
107(40.2) |
48(40.7) |
59(39.9) |
0.893 |
| 4. Random housing |
82(30.8) |
41(34.7) |
41(27.7) |
0.217 |
| 5. Blinding (caregivers and researchers) |
110(41.4) |
56(47.5) |
54(36.5) |
0.071 |
| 6. Random outcome assessment |
172(64.7) |
77(65.3) |
95(64.2) |
0.857 |
| 7.Blinding (outcome assessors) |
158(59.4) |
78(66.1) |
80(54.1) |
0.047 |
| 8.Incomplete outcome data |
217(81.6) |
98(83.1) |
119(80.4) |
0.580 |
| 9.Selective outcome reporting |
132(49.6) |
60(50.8) |
72(48.6) |
0.722 |
