matching of cases and controls was addressed study—If applicable, describe analytical methods taking account of sampling strategy (e) Describe any sensitivity analyses Continued on next page Results Participants 13* (a) Report numbers of individuals at each stage of study—eg numbers potentially eligible, examined for eligibility, confirmed eligible, included in the study, completing follow-up, and analysed (b) Give reasons for at each stage (c) Consider use of a flow diagram Descriptive (a) Give data characteristics of participants (eg demographic, clinical, social) and
matching of cases and controls was addressed study—If applicable, describe analytical methods taking account of sampling strategy (e) Describe any sensitivity analyses Continued on next page Results Participants 13* (a) Report numbers of individuals at each stage of study—eg numbers potentially eligible, examined for eligibility, confirmed eligible, included in the study, completing follow-up, and analysed (b) Give reasons for at each stage (c) Consider use of a flow diagram Descriptive data (a) Give characteristics of participants (eg demographic, clinical, social) and
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