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. 2012 Sep 12;2012(9):CD005014. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005014.pub3

Thomas 1984.

Methods RCT
Participants Parents attending well‐baby classes
Interventions I = standard information and literature plus a lecture on burn prevention provided by nurse practitioners, leaflets on protecting home against fire, adjusting hot water settings and cost of smoke alarms at local stores, plus $7 discount coupon for a smoke alarm. 
 C = standard information and literature
Outcomes Outcomes measured at 6 weeks:
Safe hot water temperature
 Functional smoke alarm I = 28/29 C = not reported P > 0.05
Notes Blinding ‐ u
 Outcomes 80% ‐ y
 Balance ‐ n/a
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Allocation concealment (selection bias) High risk Inadequate