The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

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Authors

Julian P. T. Higgins · MRC Biostatistics Unit

Doug Altman · University of Oxford

Peter C Gøtzsche · Cochrane

Peter Jüni · Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine

David Moher · University of Ottawa

Andrew D Oxman · Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter for Helsetjenesten

Jelena Savović

Abstract

Flaws in the design, conduct, analysis, and reporting of randomised trials can cause the effect of an intervention to be underestimated or overestimated. The Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing risk of bias aims to make the process clearer and more accurate

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Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Healthcare cost, quality, practices

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Published in: BMJ

Volume 343, Issue oct18 2, pp. d5928-d5928

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d5928

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