Parker 1995.

Methods	Cluster RCT Follow up: providers: NOT DONE patients: NOT DONE Blinded assessment: NOT CLEAR Baseline: NOT DONE Reliable outcomes: NOT CLEAR Protection against contamination: DONE Overall quality: LOW
Participants	35 nursing staffs from four long‐term care facilities with a minimum of 20 residents who had been diagnoses with diabetes Country: USA Proportion of eligible providers who participated: 10% Long‐term care facilities Academic/Teaching setting: NON‐TEACHING Type of targeted behaviour: GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF A PROBLEM (improving diabetes care) Complexity of targeted behaviour: LOW
Interventions	1. CME: 20‐min didactic sessions x 7, slides followed by questions and answers 2. No intervention control
Outcomes	Professional practice: 5 indicators of care for patients with diabetes Patient: none Seriousness of outcome: MODERATE
Notes
Risk of bias
Bias	Authors' judgement	Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias)	Unclear risk	B ‐ Unclear