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Table 2 PEDro scores of included studies

From: Comparison of ceramic-on-ceramic to metal-on-polyethylene bearing surfaces in total hip arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

First author, year

PEDro criteria

Total

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

Bascarevic et al. 2010 [6]

Y

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

6

D’Antonio et al. 2012 [1]

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

N

Y

N

Y

Y

Y

7

Nikolaou et al. 2012 [17]

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Y

Y

N

Y

Y

7

Vendiittoli et al. 2007 [18]

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

8

Zhou et al. 2006 [7]

N

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

Y

Y

Y

6

  1. PEDro criteria: (1) eligibility criteria, (2) random allocation, (3) concealed allocation, (4) baseline comparability, (5) participant blinding, (6) therapist blinding, (7) assessor blinding, (8) >85% follow-up, (9) intention-to-treat analysis, (10) between-groups statistical comparison for at least one key outcome, and (11) point estimates and variability measures for at least one key outcome.
  2. Y yes, N no.
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