| Study | Reason for exclusion | 
|---|---|
| Coutinho 1976 | Population: adults | 
| Girschick 1999 | Allocation: not a randomised controlled trial | 
| Jenkins 1976 | Population: adults | 
| Johnsen 1992 | Population: adults | 
| Natour 2002 | Population: adults | 
| Reicher 1969 | Allocation: not a randomised controlled trial | 
| Sadowska‐Wroblewska 1980 | Population: adults |