From: Effects of cardiovascular exercise early after stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis
Criterion | Study ID | ||||||||||
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Cunha_ 2002 | Duncan_ 1998 | Duncan_ 2003 | Eich_ 2004 | Katz-Leurer_ 2003A | Katz-Leurer_ 2003B | Katz-Leurer_ 2007 | Letombe_ 2010 | Outermans_ 2010 | Tang_ 2009 | Toledano- Zarhi_2011 | |
Eligibility criteria specified§ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Random allocation to groups | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Concealed allocation | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Groups similar at baseline | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Subject blinding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Therapist blinding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assessor blinding | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
<15% dropouts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Intention-to-treat analysis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Between groups statistics reported | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Point estimates and variability data reported | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total score (0/10) | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |