Reports of clinical trials should begin and end with up-to-date systematic reviews of other relevant evidence: a status report.

OBJECTIVE: Scientific and ethical justification for new clinical trials requires them to have been designed in the light of scientifically defensible assessments of relevant previous research. Reliable interpretation of the results of new clinical trials entails setting them in the context of update...

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Main Authors: Clarke, M, Hopewell, S, Chalmers, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007