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. 2013 Feb 28;2013(2):CD004010. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004010.pub3
TYPE OF PUBLICATION
(abstract, proceeding, full text, translated, etc)
 
 
METHODS
Description of randomization
 
 
Stratification?
 
 
No. of treatment arms?
 
 
Allocation concealment?
 
 
Blinding?
   Patient
   Care giver
   Assessor
 
Power calculation?
 
 
Intention to treat analysis?
 
 
Follow up
 
 
 
PARTICIPANTS
Total study population
 
 
Withdrawals
 
 
Diagnosis by :
Symptom /VE/POP‐Q/ultrasound
 
Type of prolapse  
Severity of prolapse  
Urinary incontinence present  
Inclusion criteria
 
 
 
 
Exclusion criteria
 
 
 
 
Baseline comparison of treatment groups?  
Characteristic of population (age, parity, etc)
 
 
No. of centres
 
 
Type of centre
Location
 
 
INTERVENTION
Comparisons
 
 
 
Description / Variation
 
 
 
 
 
Types of pessary fitted?
 
 
Who fitted pessary?
(surgeon/physiotherapist/ nurse)?
 
 
Follow up care? 
Who?
Frequency?
 
 
Is pessary refitted?
Frequency of refitting?
 
 
 
OUTCOME
List all
 
 
 
 
 
 
Definition of symptom alleviation
 
 
Other definitions
 
 
 
 
 
Proportion of women who progress to surgery [timescale and surgery type]
 
 
 
 
OTHER NOTES / COMMENTS