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. 2011 Feb 16;2011(2):CD007546. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007546.pub2

Testad 2010.

Methods Cluster‐randomised controlled trial
Participants Country: Norway
4 nursing homes; region Rogaland.
Participants: persons with dementia diagnosis (Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) score ≥ 4)
Interventions Intervention: educational intervention plus guidance
Control: usual care
Outcomes Physical restraints status (separated in interactional and structural restraints),
Agitation (CMAI)
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Adequate sequence generation? Unclear risk Not reported
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk Not reported
No baseline imbalance between groups High risk  
No loss of clusters bias Low risk  
Outcome assessors blinded to treatment allocation Low risk  
No recruitment bias Unclear risk Unclear
Methods of analysis adequate for cluster‐randomised trials High risk