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. 2010 Dec 8;2010(12):CD002893. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002893.pub2

Ariano 2001.

Methods Randomised DBPC trial
Participants Adults
10 active (5 m) 
 10 placebo (4 m)
Interventions 8 months SLIT 
 250,000U RAST
Outcomes Diary scores 
 Nasal provocation
Notes Jadad scale 3/5
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk Patients were randomised but how this was done was not stated
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk This was not stated
Blinding? 
 All outcomes Low risk Investigators and participants were blinded to treatment assignment for the duration of the study
Incomplete outcome data addressed? 
 All outcomes Low risk All patients completed the study
Free of selective reporting? Low risk The specified outcomes in the methodology were reported in the results section
Free of other bias? Unclear risk Insufficient information to assess whether an important risk of bias exists