The Reporting Quality Assessment of Complex Interventions’ Articles in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Table 2

The data of included articles in general.

Item	Sub-item	Number of reported (%)
The top five types of diseases that articles involve are	Gynecology and reproductive system diseases	46 (13.0%)
	Bone and joint or motion sickness	41 (11.6%)
	Tumor	39 (11.0%)
	Digestive diseases	37 (10.4%)
	Endocrine diseases	32 (9.0%)
Funding	National	41 (11.6%)
	Provincial, ministry, or municipal	77 (21.8%)
	Others	10 (2.8%)
	No explanations	226 (63.8%)
The department of first author	Colleges, universities, and affiliated hospital	188 (53.1%)
	Other hospitals at all levels	139 (39.3%)
	Research institutions	27 (7.6%)
The number of participating centers	1	316 (89.3%)
	2–5	32 (9.0%)
	6+	6 (1.7%)
Other information	Informed Consent	137 (38.7%)
	Ethical approval	9 (2.5%)
	Acknowledgments	3 (0.8%)