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Improving the quality of reporting randomized controlled trials in cardiothoracic surgery: The way forward

Ravindranath Tiruvoipati, Sabapathy P. Balasubramanian, Gnaneswar Atturu, Giles J. Peek, Diana Elbourne

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2006 · 67 citations · 25 references

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Concepts

MedicineCardiologySurgeryCardiothoracic SurgeryEvidence-based PracticeGood Clinical PracticeClinical Trial Data CollectionClinical Trial Protocol ReviewClinical TrialsRandomized Comparative TrialsRandomized Controlled TrialsStudy DesignClinical Trial Outcome ReportingClinical Trial ReportingRandomization Compliance ReportingRandomized Controlled Trial AppraisalTrial Record Quality

References

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Empirical Evidence of Bias

Kenneth F. Schulz · JAMA · 1995 · 5.5K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Obstetrics +17

The CONSORT statement: revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel-group randomised trials

David Moher, Kenneth F. Schulz, Douglas G. Altman · The Lancet · 2001 · 5.4K citations · Full text

Public Health, Biostatistics, Health Sciences +12

Improving the quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials. The CONSORT statement

Colin B. Begg · JAMA · 1996 · 3.4K citations

Pharmacy, Internal Medicine, Clinical Data Management +14

Improving the Quality of Reporting of Randomized Controlled Trials

Colin B. Begg · JAMA · 1996 · 3.1K citations

Public Health, Internal Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology +12

External validity of randomised controlled trials: “To whom do the results of this trial apply?”

Peter M. Rothwell · The Lancet · 2005 · 2.5K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Evidence-based Practice +12