Analysis and reporting of stratified cluster randomized trials—a systematic survey

Abstract Background In order to correctly assess the effect of intervention from stratified cluster randomized trials (CRTs), it is necessary to adjust for both clustering and stratification, as failure to do so leads to misleading conclusions about the intervention effect. We have conducted a syste...

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Main Authors: Sayem Borhan, Alexandra Papaioannou, Jinhui Ma, Jonathan Adachi, Lehana Thabane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04850-w