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 |