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Study design characteristics contributing to rating
| Design | Attrition | Baseline equivalence | Confounding factors? | Valid, reliable measures? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randomized controlled trial | High |
Established on SES; not established on race/ethnicity; outcomes not feasible to assess at baseline |
No |
Not assessed in manuscripts reviewed under Handbook of Procedures and Standards, Version 1 |
Notes from the review of this manuscript
HomVEE's review of this study was informed by correspondence with the authors to understand how study participants were selected and randomized into treatment and comparison groups.