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Clinical Equipoise And Not The Uncertainty Principle Is The Moral Underpinning Of The Randomised Controlled Trial, Charles Weijer, Stanley Shapiro, Kathleen Glass
Clinical Equipoise And Not The Uncertainty Principle Is The Moral Underpinning Of The Randomised Controlled Trial, Charles Weijer, Stanley Shapiro, Kathleen Glass
Charles Weijer
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Reporting The Study Populations Of Clinical Trials. Clear Transmission Or Static On The Line?, Stanley Shapiro, Charles Weijer, Benjamin Freedman
Reporting The Study Populations Of Clinical Trials. Clear Transmission Or Static On The Line?, Stanley Shapiro, Charles Weijer, Benjamin Freedman
Charles Weijer
In contrast to attempts that have been made to measure the clarity of reporting of the methods of clinical trials in journal articles, we report here an attempt to measure the accuracy of methods reporting. We focus in this article on eligibility criteria as a test case for the reporting of clinical trial methods. We examined the reporting of eligibility criteria in the protocol, methods paper (if applicable), journal article, and Clinical Alert for articles appearing in print between January 1988 and September 1994 for which a Clinical Alert had been issued. Eligibility criteria were further classified into five categories …