Jarrousse 1986.
Methods | Design: quasi‐randomised controlled trial Allocation method: alternation Blinding: not stated | |
Participants | Diagnosis: vaginismus (primary or secondary not reported) Criteria: not stated Setting: outpatient clinic Number: not stated Age: not stated Duration of vaginismus: not stated | |
Interventions | Intervention 1: systematic desensitisation
Number of sessions: up to 20 sessions
Duration of sessions: 45 minutes
Therapist level: not stated
Adjunctive interventions: not stated Intervention 2: flooding Number of sessions: not stated Duration of sessions: 30 to 120 minutes Therapist level: not stated Adjunctive interventions: not stated Intervention 3: waiting list Number of sessions: NA Duration of sessions: NA Therapist level: NA Adjunctive interventions: not stated |
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Outcomes | Not stated | |
Notes | No data available Each flooding session would be finished when anxiety was resolved | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | High risk | Alternation |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Blinding (performance bias and detection bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | Unclear risk | Not reported |
Selective reporting (reporting bias) | High risk | No outcome data reported |
Other bias | Unclear risk | Not reported |