Do health care institutions value research? A mixed methods study of barriers and facilitators to methodological rigor in pediatric randomized trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pediatric randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are susceptible to a high risk of bias. We examined the barriers and facilitators that pediatric trialists face in the design and conduct of unbiased trials.</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors: Hamm Michele P, Scott Shannon D, Klassen Terry P, Moher David, Hartling Lisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/158