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Blinding Of Allocators

Blinding of Allocators is a methodological safeguard in clinical trial design that belongs to the category of allocation concealment techniques, distinguished by the deliberate withholding of information regarding upcoming treatment assignments from those responsible for enrolling participants, thereby preventing selection bias.

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Randomization and allocation concealment: a practical guide for researchers

Gordon S. Doig, F. O. Simpson · Journal of Critical Care · 2005 · 654 citations

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Blinding and exclusions after allocation in randomised controlled trials: survey of published parallel group trials in obstetrics and gynaecology: Table 1

K. F Schulz, David A. Grimes, Douglas G. Altman et al. · BMJ · 1996 · 161 citations

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Subversion of allocation concealment in a randomised controlled trial: a historical case study

Andrew Kennedy, David Torgerson, Marion Campbell et al. · Trials · 2017 · 48 citations · Full text

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Effectiveness and adequacy of blinding in the moderation of pain outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analyses of dry needling trials

F BRAITHWAITE, Julie Walters, L. Li et al. · PeerJ · 2018 · 46 citations · Full text

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A theoretical analysis showed that blinding cannot eliminate potential for bias associated with beliefs about allocation in randomized clinical trials

Erin Mathieu, Rob Herbert, Kevin McGeechan et al. · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2014 · 29 citations

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  1. DG
    Douglas G. Altman

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 175 citations

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  2. RH
    Richard Hayes

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 175 citations

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  3. AB
    Alexandra Barratt

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  4. DH
    David H. Barlow

    Boston University, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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    Jacqueline Pienaar

    University of Washington, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    183 citations

  3. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  4. Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. Camden and Campbelltown Hospitals

    Campbelltown, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  6. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    144 citations

  7. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. University of South Australia

    Adelaide, Australia

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    276 citations

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  1. Statistics in Medicine

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  2. Controlled Clinical Trials

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  3. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. JAMA

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. Trials

    1 publications · 48 citations

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