Are orthodontic randomised controlled trials justified with a citation of an appropriate systematic review?
Abstract Background A systematic review of the evidence should be undertaken to support the justification for undertaking a clinical trial. The aim of this study was to examine whether reports of orthodontic Randomised Clinical Trials (RCTs) cite prior systematic reviews (SR) to explain the rational...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-12-01
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Series: | Progress in Orthodontics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40510-021-00395-z |