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Soft tissue injuries: crush injuries<br />
First Author and<br />
Year of Publication<br />
NHMRC<br />
Level<br />
Study Design Location<br />
Dates of<br />
Enrolment Size<br />
Characteristics of Study Population †<br />
Age (years)<br />
Mean (SD)<br />
Bouachour 1996 86 II RCT USA ? ‡ 36 ? ?<br />
Sex Ratio<br />
(M:F)<br />
* Abbreviations: C = comparison group, F = female, I = intervention group, M = male, RCT = randomised controlled trial, SD = standard<br />
deviation.<br />
† <strong>Information</strong> is given for treatment and control groups, if available. Otherwise, total study population values are stated.<br />
‡ Unstated, unclear, or unknown.<br />
Cluster headaches<br />
First Author and<br />
Year<br />
of Publication<br />
DiSabato 1997 88<br />
DiSabato 1996 89<br />
NHMRC<br />
Level<br />
Study Design Location<br />
Dates of<br />
Enrolment Size<br />
III-2 Comparative study Italy ? ‡ 14<br />
III-2 Comparative study Italy ? 14<br />
Characteristics of Study Population †<br />
Age<br />
Mean (SD)<br />
I=34.0 (2.2) §<br />
C=41.3 (2.6)<br />
I=41.8 (3.7) #<br />
C=42.3 (5.2)<br />
Sex Ratio<br />
(M:F)<br />
* Abbreviations: C = comparison group, F = female, I = intervention group, M = male, SD = standard deviation.<br />
† <strong>Information</strong> is given for total study population values, and intervention and comparison groups.<br />
‡ Unstated, unclear, or unknown.<br />
§ Figures in parentheses are standard errors.<br />
# Figures in parentheses are assumed to be standard deviations. Authors did not provide enough information for a definite conclusion.<br />
Migraine headaches<br />
First Author and<br />
Year<br />
of Publication<br />
Wilson 1998 90<br />
Myers 1995 91<br />
NHMRC<br />
Level<br />
Study Design Location<br />
Dates of<br />
Enrolment Size<br />
<strong>Hyperbaric</strong> oxygen therapy 101<br />
14:0<br />
I=5:2<br />
C=5:2<br />
Characteristics of Study Population †<br />
Age<br />
Mean (SD)<br />
II RCT, crossover USA ? ‡ 8 38.8 (7.8) § 0:8<br />
Sex Ratio<br />
(M:F)<br />
II RCT USA ? 20 ? 6:14<br />
* Abbreviations: F = female, M = male, RCT = randomised controlled trial, SD = standard deviation.<br />
† <strong>Information</strong> is given for total study population values, and treatment and control groups.<br />
‡ Unstated, unclear, or unknown.<br />
§ Figures in parentheses are assumed to be standard deviations. Authors did not provide enough information for a definite conclusion.<br />
Facial paralysis<br />
First Author and<br />
Year of Publication<br />
NHMRC<br />
Level<br />
Study Design Location<br />
Dates of<br />
Enrolment Size<br />
Characteristics of Study Population †<br />
Age (years)<br />
Mean (SD)<br />
Sex Ratio<br />
(M:F)<br />
Racic 1997 92 II RCT Croatia ? ‡ 79 35 48:79<br />
* Abbreviations: C = comparison group, F = female, I = intervention group, M = male, RCT = randomised controlled trial, SD = standard<br />
deviation.<br />
† <strong>Information</strong> is given for treatment and control groups, if available. Otherwise, total study population values are stated.<br />
‡ Unstated, unclear, or unknown.