Kinlow 2001.

Methods	STUDY DESIGN: Parallel group randomised controlled trial LOCATION, NUMBER OF CENTRES: Unclear DURATION OF STUDY: Not reported Blinding of outcome assessor could not be ascertained
Participants	N SCREENED: Not reported N RANDOMISED: 47 (distribution between intervention and control groups not clear) N COMPLETED: Not clear M = Not clear F = Not clear MEAN AGE: Not reported BASELINE DETAILS: 98% African American INCLUSION CRITERIA: 8 to 18 years EXCLUSION CRITERIA: Not reported
Interventions	EDUCATION GROUP: STARBRIGHT an interactive computer assisted programme including education and peer support Setting: Not clear CONTROL GROUP: Usual care TREATMENT PERIOD: Not reported FOLLOW‐UP PERIOD: Not reported
Outcomes	Knowledge scores; satisfaction with intervention
Notes	Abstract only Asthma & sickle cell disease
Risk of bias
Bias	Authors' judgement	Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation?	High risk	Randomisation according to time of hospitalisation
Allocation concealment?	High risk	See above
Incomplete outcome data addressed? All outcomes	Unclear risk	Information not available