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Female Enrollment In Rehabilitation Trials: A Systematic Review Of Reporting Sex And Female Participation In Randomized Controlled Trials Of Poststroke Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Over 50 Years, Sarvenaz Mehrabi, Amber Harnett, Marcus Saikaley, Jamie L Fleet, Janice J Eng, Mark Bayley, Robert Teasell
Female Enrollment In Rehabilitation Trials: A Systematic Review Of Reporting Sex And Female Participation In Randomized Controlled Trials Of Poststroke Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Over 50 Years, Sarvenaz Mehrabi, Amber Harnett, Marcus Saikaley, Jamie L Fleet, Janice J Eng, Mark Bayley, Robert Teasell
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OBJECTIVE: To systematically assess the reporting of sex and the percentage of female participants in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) examining interventions for the post-stroke rehabilitation of upper extremity (UE) motor disorders.
DATA SOURCES: CINAHL, Embase, PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science were searched from 1960 to April 1, 2021. Additional articles were identified using the Evidence-Based Review of Stroke Rehabilitation.
STUDY SELECTION: Studies were eligible for inclusion if they (1) were RCTs or crossovers published in English, (2) ≥50% of participants were diagnosed and affected by stroke, (3) included adults ≥18 years old, and (4) applied an intervention to the …