Table 2. PEDro scale.
| Study |
Random
allocation |
Concealed
allocation |
Groups
similar at baseline |
Assessor
blinding |
Participant
blinding |
Therapist
blinding |
Less than
15% dropouts |
Intention-to-treat
analysis |
Between-group
statistical comparisons |
Point estimates
and variability |
Eligibility
criteria specified * |
Total |
| Barbosa
et al. (2018) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
| Behm
et al. (2011) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Chen
et al. (2018) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| Hernández-Trujillo
et al. (2024) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| Inoue
and Nagano (2023) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| Jung
et al. (2023) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
| Kaneda
et al. (2020) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
| Konrad
et al. (2017) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
| Mizuno
(2017) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Mizuno
and Uemura (2016) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Muanjai
and Namsawang (2023) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
| Murphy
et al. (2010) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
| Nelson
and Kokkonen (2001) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Oliveira
et al. (2018) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
| Paradisis
et al. (2014) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Ryan
et al. (2014) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
| Wiemann
and Hahn (1997) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
PEDro, Physiotherapy evidence database; 1, one point scored; 0, no points scored* Criterion of random allocation was not counted in the total score.
