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. 2012 Dec 12;2012(12):CD001894. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001894.pub5

Jelinkova 2002.

Methods Single centre, randomised trial
Participants 255 IVF participants only; at least 2 previous failures 
 Age AH: 32.3 (4.24), control: 32.1 (3.16)
Germany
Interventions AH (chemical removal by acid, complete zona breach)
AH: 128 women
Control: 127 women
Outcomes Clinical pregnancy rate, implantation rate
Notes Attempted to contact author about this study
No. of embryos transferred: AH 2.2; Control 2.2
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Unclear risk Randomisation stated, but method and timing unclear
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Unclear, no details
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Participants not blinded or unclear
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) 
 All outcomes Unclear risk Not stated
Selective reporting (reporting bias) High risk Protocol not viewed, outcomes were reported on but do not include live birth