Baseline comparisons in randomized controlled trials

被引:2
作者
Austin, Peter C. [1 ,2 ]
Manca, Andrea [3 ]
Zwarenstein, Merrick [1 ,2 ,4 ]
Juurlink, David N. [1 ,5 ]
Stanbrook, Matthew B. [1 ,2 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Inst Clin Evaluat Sci, Toronto, ON, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Dept Hlth Policy Management & Evaluat, Toronto, ON, Canada
[3] Univ York, Ctr Hlth Econ, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
[4] Sunnybrook Hlth Sci Ctr, Sunnybrook Res Inst, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada
[5] Univ Toronto, Dept Med, Toronto, ON, Canada
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CLINICAL-TRIALS; IMBALANCES UNLESS;
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10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.03.009
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R19 [保健组织与事业(卫生事业管理)];
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