Here are some other helpful materials for you to read through.

Link to the Cochrane Handbook (see ‘Chapter 8: Risk of bias’)

http://handbook.cochrane.org/chapter_8

HTA review that uses QUADAS 2 to appraise the included studies

www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/hta19340#/abstract

HTA review that uses LRiG preferred tool to appraise RCTs

www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/hta17310/#/abstract

Cochrane Review that includes the use of Cochrane RoB tool and the Newcastle Ottawa Scale to appraise included studies

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD005004.pub2/full

Campbell Collaboration review that uses the Cochrane RoB tool to appraise included studies

www.campbellcollaboration.org/library/school-based-education-programmes-prevention-of-child-sexual-abuse.html

www.campbellcollaboration.org/library/advocacy-interventions-women-intimate-partner-abuse.html

EQUATOR Network: Database of reporting guidelines

www.equator-network.org/

Cochrane Handbook: Summary of findings tables

http://handbook.cochrane.org/chapter_11/11_presenting_results_and_summary_of_findings_tables.htm

LRiG Review that includes the use of our ‘preferred’ tool to appraise RCTs

www.liverpool.ac.uk/media/livacuk/instituteofpsychology/LRiG_BREAST_REVIEW_2015.pdf

Cochrane Review that includes both the Cochrane RoB tool and the QUADAS tool

www.journalslibrary.nihr.ac.uk/hta/hta17400/#/abstract