Poor adherence of randomised trials in surgery to CONSORT guidelines for non-pharmacological treatments (NPT): a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: To systematically assess adherence of randomised trials in surgery to Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines for non-pharmacological treatments (NPT). Surgical trials are considered more difficult to design and execute than pharmacological trials. Furthermore, the...

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Main Authors: Nagendran, M, Harding, D, Teo, W, Camm, C, Maruthappu, M, McCulloch, P, Hopewell, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013