Applying the ROBINS-I tool to natural experiments: an example from public health

Applying the ROBINS-I tool to natural experiments: an example from public health

Abstract Background A new tool to assess Risk of Bias In Non-randomised Studies of Interventions (ROBINS-I) was published in Autumn 2016. ROBINS-I uses the Cochrane-approved risk of bias (RoB) approach and focusses on internal validity. As such, ROBINS-I represents an important development for those...

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Main Authors: Hilary Thomson, Peter Craig, Michele Hilton-Boon, Mhairi Campbell, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Non-randomised studies
Controlled before and after
Natural experiments
Public health
Risk of bias
Methodological quality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-017-0659-4

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