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Table I.

Jadad scale applied on clinical trials that passed PRISMA selection.

Question Eccles et al. 2010 [18] Fazekas et al. 2012 [16] Ludwig et al. 2013 [19] Eccles et al. 2015 [20]
Was the study described as randomized? +1p +1p +1p +1p
Was the method of randomization appropriate? +1p +1p +1p 0p
Was the study described as blinding? +1p +1p +1p +1p
Was the method of blinding appropriate? +1p +1p +1p 0p
Was there a description of withdrawals and dropouts? +1p +1p +1p +1p
Total points 5p 5p 5p 3p