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Methodological characteristics and treatment effect sizes in oral health randomised controlled trials: Is there a relationship?
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Cummings, G., Amin, M., Saltaji, H., Armijo-Olivo, S., Flores-Mir, C.
Introduction It is fundamental that randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are properly conducted in order to reach well-supported conclusions. However, there is emerging evidence that RCTs are subject to biases which can overestimate or underestimate the true treatment effect, due to flaws in the...