Quality assessment of reporting of randomization, allocation concealment, and blinding in traditional chinese medicine RCTs: A review of 3159 RCTs identified from 260 systematic reviews

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) which are of poor quality tend to exaggerate the effect estimate and lead to wrong or misleading conclusions. The aim of this study is to assess the quality of randomization methods, allocation con...

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Main Authors: He Xiangyu, Fu Jin, Liu Guanjian, Du Liang, He Jia, Yu Jiayun, Shang Lili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/122