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Table 6 Risk of Bias table: Low risk of bias - RCT

From: The safety of spinal manipulative therapy in children under 10 years: a rapid review

Author, Year

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.6

1.7

1.8

1.9

1.10

Overall assessment

Miller, 2012 [61]

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

CS

Tx blinded: 0

Tx not-blinded: 0

No tx: 12

Y

N/A

+

Sawyer, 1999 [32]

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

CS

SMT: 0% (0/9)

Placebo: 9% (1/11)

Y

N/A

+

  1. Y yes, N no, N/A not applicable, CS can’t say; ++: high quality; +: acceptable quality; −: unacceptable quality/rejected
  2. Legend: RCTs
  3. 1.1 Research Question
  4. 1.2 Method of Randomization
  5. 1.3 Concealment
  6. 1.4 Blinding
  7. 1.5 Baseline Characteristics
  8. 1. 6 Contamination
  9. 1.7 Outcome Measurement
  10. 1.8 Lost to Follow-Up
  11. 1.9 Intention-to-Treat
  12. 1.10 Between Sites