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. 2005 Oct 19;2005(4):CD003539. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003539.pub2

Font 1991.

Methods RCT 
 unit of allocation: provider 
 unit of analysis: episodes of care 
 power calculation: not done 
 concealment of allocation: not clear 
 follow up of professionals: not clear 
 blinded assessment of primary outcomes: not clear 
 baseline measurement: done 
 reliable primary outcome measure: not clear 
 protection against contamination: done 
 analysis appropriate: no
Participants 244 general practitioners in 26 regions in Spain treating patients of all ages with community acquired infection
Interventions 1. Academic detailing by pharmacist + audit and feedback
2. No intervention control
Outcomes Professional practice: 
 Change in rate of prescribing of specified antibiotics
Patient: 
 None
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk B ‐ Unclear