Table 4 Practitioner-related equality assumption score
From: Differences between experimental and placebo arms in manual therapy trials: a methodological review
Acu (n = 77) | Mas (n = 8) | Rei (n = 2) | Ref (n = 20) | TT (n = 3) | Mob (n = 109) | Man (n = 92) | Mix (n = 4) | Total (n = 315) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0/6 | 10 (12.3%) | 1 (12.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (10.2%) | 6 (6.5%) | 0 (0%) | 28 (8.9%) |
1/6 | 8 (10.4%) | 2 (25.0%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (25.0%) | 0 (0%) | 12 (11.0%) | 13 (14.1%) | 0 (0%) | 40 (12.7%) |
2/6 | 12 (15.6%) | 2 (25.0%) | 1 (50.0%) | 4 (30.0% | 0 (0%) | 32 (29.4%) | 35 (38.0%) | 2 (50.0%) | 88 (27.9%) |
3/6 | 19 (24.7%) | 2 (25.0%) | 1 (50.0%) | 11 (55.0%) | 2 (66.7%) | 47 (43.1%) | 28 (30.4%) | 2 (50.0%) | 112 (35.6%) |
4/6 | 10 (13.0%) | 1 (12.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (33.3%) | 6 (5.5%) | 9 (9.8%) | 0 (0%) | 27 (8.6%) |
5/6 | 18 (23.4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (0.9%) | 1 (1.1%) | 0 (0%) | 20 (6.3%) |