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Table 4 Presentation in abstracts concerning efficacy in double-blind, RCTs in other (non-headache) journals in 2009 and 2010

From: CONSORT recommendations in abstracts of randomised, controlled trials on migraine and headache

References

Numbers in each group (total number of patients)

% response or absolute values (AV)

p values

Effect size

95% CI for effect size

2010

 [33]

133 CO

AV

+

−

−

 [34]

46 CO

AV

+

+

+

 [35]

53/55/55/65

AV

−

+a

+a

 [36]

(196)

AV

−

+

+

 [37]

82/82

+

+

+

+

 [38]

(66)

AV

−

+

+

 [39]

(265)

+

+

−

−

2009

 [40]

117/381/371/365

−

+

−

−

 [41]

29/49

AV

+

−

−

 [42]

(127)

AV

+

−

−

 [43]

31 CO

+

−

−

−

 [44]

311/310

+

−

−

−

 [45]

172/159

AV

+

+

+

 [46]

−

−

+

−

−

 [47]

35/35/33

+

−

−

−

 [48]

50/50

−

−

−

−

  1. CO crossover
  2. aMean and 95% CI for changes from baseline