Galvão (Andrade substudy).
Methods | RCT | |
Participants | School children | |
Interventions | BZD (n = 64) 7.5 mg/kg/day (8 weeks) Placebo (n = 65) |
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Outcomes | PCR recorded | |
Notes | Substudy of Andrade 2004, different outcomes Brazil 2003 |
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Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Random sequence generation (selection bias) | Low risk | |
Allocation concealment (selection bias) | Low risk | |
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) All outcomes | Low risk | |
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) All outcomes | Low risk | |
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) All outcomes | High risk |