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Use of clustering analysis in randomized controlled trials in orthopaedic surgery

BACKGROUND: The effects of clustering in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and the resulting potential violation of assumptions of independence are now well recognized. When patients in a single study are treated by several therapists, there is good reason to suspect that the variation in outcome...

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Autores principales: Oltean, Hanna, Gagnier, Joel J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-015-0006-1