Fool's gold? Why blinded trials are not always best

被引:41
作者
Anand, Rohan [1 ]
Norrie, John [2 ]
Bradley, Judy M. [1 ]
McAuley, Danny F. [1 ]
Clarke, Mike [3 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Queens Univ Belfast, Wellcome Wolfson Inst Expt Med, Sch Med Dent & Biomed Sci, Belfast, Antrim, North Ireland
[2] Univ Edinburgh, Usher Inst Populat Hlth Sci & Informat, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
[3] Queens Univ Belfast, Ctr Publ Hlth, Northern Ireland Clin Trials Unit, Belfast, Antrim, North Ireland
[4] Queens Univ Belfast, Ctr Publ Hlth, Methodol Hub, Belfast, Antrim, North Ireland
来源
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2020年 / 368卷
关键词
RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIALS; PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIALS; OBSERVER BIAS; OUTCOMES; SUCCESS; RECRUITMENT; EFFICACY; HISTORY;
D O I
10.1136/bmj.l6228
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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