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This trial has been rated according to reported aspects of its internal validity and interpretability. To make decisions about the application of the trial to clinical practice it is necessary to obtain and read the full article.

The CareFile Project: A feasibility study to examine the effects of an individualised information booklet on patients after stroke
D. Lowe, A. Sharma and M. Leathley (2007)

Journal Title: Age & Ageing
Volume 36; Issue 1; Pages 83-9

Method: Randomised controlled trial
Internal Validity Score: 4/8		Statistical Reporting Score: 2/2
• Random allocation: Yes		• Between-group comparisons: Yes
• Concealed allocation: Yes		• Point estimates and variability: Yes
• Baseline comparability: Yes
• Blind assessors: Yes
• Blind subjects: No
• Blind therapists: No
• Adequate follow-up: No
• Intention-to-treat analysis: No

Eligibility Criteria Specified: Yes

Rating Status: This rating has been confirmed.

Abstract
Abstracts and full text may be viewed at the Age & Ageing's website: ageing.oxfordjournals.org

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