Why prudence is needed when interpreting articles reporting clinical trial results in mental health

Why prudence is needed when interpreting articles reporting clinical trial results in mental health

Abstract Background Clinical trial results’ reliability is impacted by reporting bias. This is primarily manifested as publication bias and outcome reporting bias. Mental health trials’ specific features Mental health trials are prone to two methodological deficiencies: (1) using small numbers of pa...

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Main Authors: Rafael Dal-Ré, Julio Bobes, Pim Cuijpers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-03-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Clinical trials
Meta-analysis
Psychotherapy
Pharmacotherapy
Publication bias
Outcome reporting bias
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-1899-2

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