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. 2005 Oct 19;2005(4):CD004649. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004649.pub2

Broader 1974.

Methods Randomization schedule 
 Patients and observer blinded Treatment and placebo looked alike
Participants 40 outpatients with anal bleeding, prolapse or discomfort (I‐III)
Interventions Stercullia vs. placebo (starch, <20g/day)
Outcomes ‐Bleeding, prolapse, discomfort 
 ‐Patient overall impression 
 ‐Adverse events 
 ‐Bowel habit
Notes  
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Low risk A ‐ Adequate