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Visual data: a new tool to improve the presentation of clinical trial results

Randomized controlled trials are known to be the best tool to determine the effects of an intervention; however, most healthcare professionals are not able to adequately understand the results. In this report, concepts, applications, examples, and advantages of using visual data as a complementary t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ritti-Dias, Raphael Mendes, Correia, Marilia de Almeida, Farah, Breno Quintella
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31778465
http://dx.doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2020AE4729
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Sumario:Randomized controlled trials are known to be the best tool to determine the effects of an intervention; however, most healthcare professionals are not able to adequately understand the results. In this report, concepts, applications, examples, and advantages of using visual data as a complementary tool in the results section of original articles are presented. Visual simplification of data presentation will improve general understanding of clinical research.