Occupational Therapy International / 2023 / Article / Tab 3 / Review Article
Effectiveness of Robotics in Stroke Rehabilitation to Accelerate Upper Extremity Function: Systematic Review Citation Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Baseline differences b/w intervention groups Blinding of participants Blinding of study personnel Blinding of outcome assessment—self-reported Blinding of outcome assessment—objective Incomplete outcome data Selective reporting Overall risk of bias Aprile et al. [26 ] + — + — — + + — — Moderate Carpinella et al. [27 ] + + + — — + + — — Moderate Hsu et al. [28 ] + + + — + + + — — Low Hesse et al. [29 ] + + + + — — — + + Moderate Jiang et al. [30 ] + + + — — (n/a) + + + Low Klamroth-Marganska et al. [31 ] + + + — — (n/a) + — + Low Lee et al. [32 ] + + + — — — — + — Moderate Lee et al. [33 ] + + + — — + + — — Low McCabe et al. [34 ] + — + — + (n/a) + + + Low Orihuela-Espina et al. [35 ] + — + — — (n/a) + + + Low Rodgers et al. [39 ] + + + — — (n/a) + — + Low Sale et al. [36 ] + + + — + — + + — Low Straudi et al. [37 ] + + + + — (n/a) + — + Low Takahashi et al. [38 ] + + + — — + + + + Low
Note . Key: yes (+), no (–), not sure (?), not applicable (n/a). Scoring for overall risk-of-bias assessment is as follows: 0–3 minuses, low risk of bias (L); 4–6 minuses, moderate risk of bias (M); 7–9 minuses, high risk of bias (H).
