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. 2017 Aug 2;2017(8):CD001324. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001324.pub5
Methods Women 'randomly allocated' to 3 groups. Method of randomisation not reported
Participants 139 women attending the outpatient clinic of a hospital in Beijing, China. Women had regular menstrual periods and attended the clinic within 72 h of a single act of unprotected intercourse
Interventions Mife 25 mg, orally, 2 doses, 12 h apart vs anordrin 7.5 mg, orally, 2 doses, 12 h apart vs Mife 25 mg + anordrin 7.5 mg, orally, single dose
Outcomes Observed number of pregnancies, side effects and changes in menstrual pattern
Notes
  1. Post‐randomisation exclusions or loss to follow‐up not reported

  2. Observed pregnancy/expected pregnancy/total number of women: Mife 25 mg twice: 0/4/46; anordrin 7.5 mg twice: 2/3/46; Mife + anordrin: 0/3/47

  3. The pregnancy rates in relation to risk factors were not reported

Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Mentioned randomisation but description not adequate
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Method of allocation concealment not mentioned
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) All outcomes Unclear risk Not mentioned
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes Unclear risk Post‐randomisation exclusions or loss to follow‐up not reported
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Planned outcome was reported
Other bias Low risk None detected