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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.

Effects of brushing on electromyographic activity and ankle dorsiflexion in hemiplegic subjects with foot drop.
S. Garland and K. Hayes (1987)

Journal Title: Physiotherapy Canada
Volume 39; Issue 4 (Jul-Aug); Pages 239-47

Method: Randomised controlled trial
Internal Validity Score: 3/8		Statistical Reporting Score: 2/2
• Random allocation: Yes		• Between-group comparisons: Yes
• Concealed allocation: No		• Point estimates and variability: Yes
• Baseline comparability: Yes
• Blind assessors: No
• Blind subjects: No
• Blind therapists: No
• Adequate follow-up: Yes
• Intention-to-treat analysis: No

Eligibility Criteria Specified: Yes

Rating Status: This rating has been confirmed.

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