Table 1 Main trial characteristics of all included RCTs and trials specifically designed for older people
Main trial characteristics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
All included trials | Trials specifically designed for older people | |||
2012 n = 1369 | 2019 N = 1446 | 2012 N = 96 | 2019 N = 116 | |
Number of participants N, (median, IQR) | 82 (40–215 | 84 (48–182) | 125 (48–316) | 104 (50–241) |
Age of participants, years (median, IQR) | 46 (29–60) | 46.5 (28.5–60.5) | 73 (71–77) | 72 (70–74.5) |
Lower cut-off value for age, years (median, IQR) | 18 (18–20) | 18 (18–20) | 65 (49–65) | 60 (50–65) |