Are Japanese randomized controlled trials up to the task? A systematic review.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Despite increasing numbers of RCTs done in Japan, existing international databases fail to capture them, and detailed information on the quality of Japanese RCTs is still missing. This study assessed the characteristics and quality of Japanese RCTs and analyzed factors...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Yoneoka, Akinori Hisashige, Erika Ota, Karin Miyamoto, Shuhei Nomura, Miwako Segawa, Stuart Gilmour, Kenji Shibuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24595104/pdf/?tool=EBI