Murphy 2017.
Study characteristics | ||
Methods |
Design: retrospective study Unit of randomization: baby |
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Participants |
Location/Setting: single centre; Ireland Sample size: 149 Number of withdrawals/dropouts: 16 Sex: not stated Mean age: not stated Graf: all IIa Inclusion criteria: Graf IIa hips only Exclusion criteria: not stated |
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Interventions |
Intervention (sample size): Pavlik harness (n = 72) Control (sample size): followed up without treatment but with ultrasound (n = 61) |
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Outcomes |
Primary outcome(s): resolution of dysplasia on subsequent imaging; failure of resolution or deterioration on subsequent imaging Secondary outcome(s): need for operative intervention Timing of outcome assessment: not stated |
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Notes |
Study start date: 2014 Study end date: 2015 Funding source: not stated Conflicts of interest: not stated Comment(s): abstract only |