Exploring and adjusting for potential learning effects in ROLARR: a randomised controlled trial comparing robotic-assisted vs. standard laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer resection

BACKGROUND: Commonly in surgical randomised controlled trials (RCT) the experimental treatment is a relatively new technique which the surgeons may still be learning, while the control is a well-established standard. This can lead to biased comparisons between treatments. In this paper we discuss th...

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Autores principales: Corrigan, Neil, Marshall, Helen, Croft, Julie, Copeland, Joanne, Jayne, David, Brown, Julia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29945673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2726-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29945673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2726-0

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