A comparison of meta-analytic methods for synthesizing evidence from explanatory and pragmatic trials

A comparison of meta-analytic methods for synthesizing evidence from explanatory and pragmatic trials

Abstract Background The pragmatic–explanatory continuum indicator summary version 2 (PRECIS-2) tool has recently been developed to classify randomized clinical trials (RCTs) as pragmatic or explanatory based on their design characteristics. Given that treatment effects in explanatory trials may be g...

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Main Authors: Tolulope T. Sajobi, Guowei Li, Oluwagbohunmi Awosoga, Meng Wang, Bijoy K. Menon, Michael D. Hill, Lehana Thabane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Meta-analysis
PRECIS-2
Obesity interventions
Randomized controlled trials
Systematic review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0668-3

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