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- Title
Scales to assess the quality of randomized controlled trials: a systematic review.
- Authors
Olivo, Susan Armijo; Macedo, Luciana Gazzi; Gadotti, Inae Caroline; Fuentes, Jorge; Stanton, Tasha; Magee, David J
- Abstract
The methodological quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is commonly evaluated in order to assess the risk of biased estimates of treatment effects. The purpose of this systematic review was to identify scales used to evaluate the methodological quality of RCTs in health care research and summarize the content, construction, development, and psychometric properties of these scales.
- Publication
Physical therapy, 2008, Vol 88, Issue 2, p156
- ISSN
0031-9023
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2522/ptj.20070147