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Table 1 Assessment for sources of risk of bias [13]

From: Osteopathic intervention in chronic non-specific low back pain: a systematic review

1

Randomisation adequate?

Yes/No/Unsure

2

Concealed treatment allocation?

Yes/No/Unsure

3

Patient blinded?

Yes/No/Unsure

4

Care provider blinded?

Yes/No/Unsure

5

Outcome assessor blinded?

Yes/No/Unsure

6

Drop out rate described?

Yes/No/Unsure

7

Participants analysed within group?

Yes/No/Unsure

8

Free of selective outcome reporting?

Yes/No/Unsure

9

Groups similar at baseline?

Yes/No/Unsure

10

Co-interventions avoided/similar?

Yes/No/Unsure

11

Compliance acceptable?

Yes/No/Unsure

12

Timing of outcome similar?

Yes/No/Unsure