Solt 2009.
Methods | RCT | |
Participants | 100 primiparae and 100 multiparae women with an unfavourable BS | |
Interventions | Foley catheter:(nulliparae n = 50) Double balloon:(nulliparae n = 45) |
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Outcomes | Primary outcomes were BS increment, time from catheter withdrawal to delivery, CS rate and post caesarean febrile morbidity. | |
Notes | Abstract only, numbers only given for nulliparae Setting: Israel 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) | Low risk | Computer‐generated numbers |
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 | Reported it was a single‐blinded study, not how blinding was performed. |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | 20 women excluded from analyses, not clear why |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | Low risk | All pre‐specified outcomes reported |
Other bias | Unclear risk | Abstract only |