Completeness of outcome description in studies for low back pain rehabilitation interventions: a survey of trials included in Cochrane reviews
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Materials and methods We performed a cross-sectional study of all RCTs included in all Cochrane SRs (full-text) published on The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews in February 2013. Two authors independently evaluated the type and frequency of each outcome measure reported in the fulltext of RCTs, the methods used to measure outcomes, and the proportion of outcomes fully replicable based on the reported information (Figure 1).
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دوره 16 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015