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. 2017 Apr 9;2017(4):CD004022. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004022.pub4

1224 Ho 2007.

Methods Op, CO
Participants N 25 (M/F:8/17)(B/W/A.0/25/0)
Normotension
Age 48.8
Interventions SR 206.9
Dur 14
Outcomes SBP, DBP, renin, aldosterone
Notes 101 screened, 44 included, LoFo 19
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Insufficient information
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Open study
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Lost to follow up 19/44
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk No distinct selective outcome reporting
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) 
 All outcomes High risk Open study: Performance bias due to knowledge of the allocated interventions by participants and personnel during the study.
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) 
 All outcomes Low risk Outcome detection blinded