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How to design a randomised controlled trial.

P Brocklehurst1, Z Hoare2.   

Abstract

This practical paper explains how to design an randomised controlled trial (RCT) for those who have little prior knowledge of the topic. It covers the basics of radomisation, statistical testing, sample size caluclations, bias and the role of Clinical Trial Units.

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28496211     DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2017.411

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br Dent J        ISSN: 0007-0610            Impact factor:   1.626


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1.  Identifying outcome reporting bias in randomised trials on PubMed: review of publications and survey of authors.

Authors:  An-Wen Chan; Douglas G Altman
Journal:  BMJ       Date:  2005-01-28

2.  Practical considerations for conducting dental clinical trials in primary care.

Authors:  J M Martin-Kerry; T J Lamont; A Keightley; H Calache; R Martin; R Floate; K Princi; A M de Silva
Journal:  Br Dent J       Date:  2015-06-12       Impact factor: 1.626

3.  Clinical and cost effectiveness of enhanced oral healthcare in stroke care settings (SOCLE II): a pilot, stepped wedge, cluster randomized, controlled trial protocol.

Authors:  Marian C Brady; David Stott; Christopher J Weir; Campbell Chalmers; Petrina Sweeney; Cam Donaldson; John Barr; Marion Barr; Alex Pollock; Sheena McGowan; Naomi Bowers; Peter Langhorne
Journal:  Int J Stroke       Date:  2015-06-16       Impact factor: 5.266

Review 4.  What is a pilot or feasibility study? A review of current practice and editorial policy.

Authors:  Mubashir Arain; Michael J Campbell; Cindy L Cooper; Gillian A Lancaster
Journal:  BMC Med Res Methodol       Date:  2010-07-16       Impact factor: 4.615

5.  SPIRIT 2013 statement: defining standard protocol items for clinical trials.

Authors:  An-Wen Chan; Jennifer M Tetzlaff; Douglas G Altman; Andreas Laupacis; Peter C Gøtzsche; Karmela Krleža-Jerić; Asbjørn Hróbjartsson; Howard Mann; Kay Dickersin; Jesse A Berlin; Caroline J Doré; Wendy R Parulekar; William S M Summerskill; Trish Groves; Kenneth F Schulz; Harold C Sox; Frank W Rockhold; Drummond Rennie; David Moher
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  2013-02-05       Impact factor: 25.391

Review 6.  The stepped wedge trial design: a systematic review.

Authors:  Celia A Brown; Richard J Lilford
Journal:  BMC Med Res Methodol       Date:  2006-11-08       Impact factor: 4.615

7.  "Not just another walking program": Everyday Activity Supports You (EASY) model-a randomized pilot study for a parallel randomized controlled trial.

Authors:  Maureen C Ashe; Meghan Winters; Christiane A Hoppmann; Martin G Dawes; Paul A Gardiner; Lora M Giangregorio; Kenneth M Madden; Megan M McAllister; Gillian Wong; Joseph H Puyat; Joel Singer; Joanie Sims-Gould; Heather A McKay
Journal:  Pilot Feasibility Stud       Date:  2015-01-12

8.  Introduction to a generalized method for adaptive randomization in trials.

Authors:  Zoë S J Hoare; Christopher J Whitaker; Rhiannon Whitaker
Journal:  Trials       Date:  2013-01-17       Impact factor: 2.279

9.  Atraumatic Restorative Treatment compared to the Hall Technique for occluso-proximal cavities in primary molars: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Authors:  Daniela Hesse; Mariana Pinheiro de Araujo; Isabel Cristina Olegário; Nicola Innes; Daniela Prócida Raggio; Clarissa Calil Bonifácio
Journal:  Trials       Date:  2016-03-31       Impact factor: 2.279

10.  Defining Feasibility and Pilot Studies in Preparation for Randomised Controlled Trials: Development of a Conceptual Framework.

Authors:  Sandra M Eldridge; Gillian A Lancaster; Michael J Campbell; Lehana Thabane; Sally Hopewell; Claire L Coleman; Christine M Bond
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2016-03-15       Impact factor: 3.240

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1.  Cost-effectiveness analysis of a chronic back pain multidisciplinary biopsychosocial rehabilitation (MBR) compared to standard care for privately insured in Germany.

Authors:  M Hochheim; P Ramm; M Wunderlich; V Amelung
Journal:  BMC Health Serv Res       Date:  2021-12-24       Impact factor: 2.655

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