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. 2021 Mar 5;17(1):e1141. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1141
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Low risk Quote: "The random sequence was generated online from the web site www.randomizer. org"
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Low risk Quote: "Each stratum had permuted, even‐numbered, randomly varying block sizes"
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) Low risk Quote: "The investigators, supervisors, caregivers, laboratory personnel, and statistician were blinded to the intervention"
Blinding of outcome assessment (detection bias) Low risk Quote: "The investigators, supervisors, caregivers, laboratory personnel, and statistician were blinded to the intervention"
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) Low risk Minimal loss to follow up
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Authors seem to report all the relevant outcomes
Other bias Low risk No other risk of bias was noted