Hay 1995.
Methods | RCT. No details were given on the method for concealment of the allocation. | |
Participants | 28 women in the comparison between Dilapan and PGE2, with a total of 39 women recruited (15 Dilapan group, 13 PGE2 group, 11 amniotomy). | |
Interventions | Dilapan versus PGE2, no details on dosage provided. | |
Outcomes | CS, hyperstimulation, nausea. | |
Notes | Abstract only. Setting: UK Study period: not reported Funding: not reported Declarations of interest: not reported |
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Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Not feasible due to nature of intervention |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Insufficient information to judge |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | Unclear risk | Insufficient information to judge |
Other bias | Unclear risk | Abstract only |