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Table 3 Top five diseases or conditions and procedures

From: Quality, scope and reporting standards of randomised controlled trials in Irish Health Research: an observational study

Disease or conditions

n (401)

%

 Diseases of the circulatory system

52

13

 Mental and behavioural disorders

47

11.7

 Diseases of nervous system

40

10

 Diseases of the digestive system

37

9.2

 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system

22

5.5

Procedures

n (253)

%

 Non-invasive, cognitive and other interventions, not elsewhere classified

115

45.5

 Obstetric procedures

29

12.5

 Procedures on musculoskeletal system

21

8.3

 Procedures on digestive system

16

6.3

 Procedures on cardiovascular system

15

5.9