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‘Not clinically effective but cost-effective’ - paradoxical conclusions in randomised controlled trials with ‘doubly null’ results: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: Randomised controlled trials in healthcare increasingly include economic evaluations. Some show small differences which are not statistically significant. Yet these sometimes come to paradoxical conclusions such as: ‘the intervention is not clinically effective’ but ‘is probably cost-eff...

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Autores principales: Raftery, James, Williams, HC, Clarke, Aileen, Thornton, Jim, Norrie, John, Snooks, Helen, Stein, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6955496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31924631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029596