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. 2005 Oct 19;2005(4):CD004356. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004356.pub3

Bradley 1978.

Methods Blinding: single; Randomisation: no description; 
 Withdrawals: none; 
 Baseline characteristics: 
 comparable; Point/ variability estimates for between group analysis: yes 
 Power calculation: none
Jadad=1/5 
 Pedro=7/10
Statistical analysis: Student's paired t test
Participants Country USA; 
 N=26; 11M; 64.7 (8.7) years; FEV1 22.2 (7.8)%; FVC 47.9 (14)%; SaO2 92 (4.1)%; **PaO2 69 (14.3)mmHg; PaCO2 41.8 (8.1) mmHg;
Interventions 5 L/min O2 or air via cylinder and nasal specs
Outcomes see table‐ outcome measures used
Notes No contact address
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment? Unclear risk Information not available (Cochrane Grade B)