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Table 3 Reasons for exclusion following full text review (n = 228)

From: The quality of the evidence base for clinical pathway effectiveness: Room for improvement in the design of evaluation trials

Reason

Number

%

Not CPW

38

16.7

Simple pre-/post evaluations

160

70.2

High risk of bias

5 (1RCT)

2.2

Not study

14

6.1

Not hospital

11

4.8

Total

228

100