Table 5.
Results of the Risk of Bias Analysis of Randomized Interventional Studies (RCTs) According to the RoB 2 Tool
| Publication | Randomization Process (eg Imbalanced Prognostic Factors Between Intervention and Control Group and/or Controlling for Confounder is Missing) | Deviations from Intended Interventions | Missing Outcome Data | Measurement of the Outcome | Selection of the Reported Result | Overall Risk-of-Bias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulze et al, 201925 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Gliddon et al, 201949 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Himelhoch et al, 201350 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Hammonds et al, 201538 | Low | Some concerns | Low | Low | Low | Some concerns |
| Cohen et al, 202052 | Some Concerns | Low | Low | Low | Low | Some concerns |
| Choudhry et al, 201739 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Fortney et al, 200742 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Lobban et al, 201746 | Low | Some concerns | Low | Some concerns | Low | Some concerns |
| Moore et al, 201551 | Some Concerns | Some concerns | Low | Low | Low | Some concerns |
| Salisbury et al, 201643 | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Hungerbuehler et al, 201644 | Low | Some concerns | Low | Low | Low | Some concerns |