Table 1. Quality of protocols before and after the SPIRIT statement was issued.
Number of high quality protocols | Number of moderate quality protocols | Number of low quality protocols | Total number of protocols | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Before SPIRIT# issued | 3 (2.8%) | 10 (9.2%) | 95 (88.0%) | 108 |
After SPIRIT# issued | 1 (5.6%) | 1 (5.6%) | 16 (88.9%) | 18 |
Total | 4 (3.2%) | 11 (8.7%) | 111 (88.1%) | 126 |
# SPIRIT: Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Intervention Trials.