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Underrepresentation of Elderly People in Randomised Controlled Trials. The Example of Trials of 4 Widely Prescribed Drugs
BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine the representation of elderly people in published reports of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We focused on trials of 4 medications—pioglitazone, rosuvastatin, risedronate, and valsartan—frequently used by elderly patients with chronic medical conditions. METHOD...
Autores principales: | Konrat, Cécile, Boutron, Isabelle, Trinquart, Ludovic, Auleley, Guy-Robert, Ricordeau, Philippe, Ravaud, Philippe |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316581/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22479411 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033559 |
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