Effectiveness of decision aids for female BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers: a systematic review

Table 2 Quality analysis of RCT according to the Cochrane Collaboration’s risk of bias tool [20]

Publication	Armstrong (2005) [22]	Schwartz (2009) [23]	Hooker (2011) [24]	Metcalfe (2017) [25]
Criterion	Armstrong (2005) [22]	Schwartz (2009) [23]	Hooker (2011) [24]	Metcalfe (2017) [25]
Adequate sequence generation	+	+	+	+
Adequate allocation concealment	+	?	?	?
Blinding of participants and personnel	(−)^b	(−)^c	(−)^c	–
Blinding of outcome assessors	+	-^a	-^a	-^{a, d}
No incomplete outcome data	?	?	?	?
No selective outcome reporting	+	+	+	+
No other sources of bias	+	+	+	+
RISK OF BIAS	Unclear	High	High	High

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