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. 2015 Apr 7;2015(4):CD002892. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002892.pub5

Salles 2013.

Methods RCT with individual participants, USA
Participants Resident surgeons in various specialties, Experimental n = ? Control n = ?, n = 35 total
Interventions 1) Experimental: Reading about challenges that seniors had faced as part of the training programme
2) Control: Reading about ethical issues that seniors had faced
Outcomes Burn‐out
Notes Author did not respond to inquiries
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk "We utilized a randomized, controlled trial.."
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Not reported
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Not reported
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Not reported
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Unclear risk Not clear if these were all outcomes
Other bias Unclear risk Abstract only with information missing; authors have not replied to inquiries