Exclusion rates in randomized controlled trials of treatments for physical conditions: a systematic review

Abstract Background The generalisability of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) can be uncertain because the impact of exclusion criteria is rarely quantified. The aim of this study was to systematically review studies examining the percentage of clinical populations with a physical health condition...

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Main Authors: Jinzhang He, Daniel R. Morales, Bruce Guthrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-4139-0