Sponsorship bias and quality of randomised controlled trials in veterinary medicine

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Sponsorship bias and quality of randomised controlled trials in veterinary medicine

Background: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are considered the gold standard form of evidence for assessing treatment efficacy, but many factors can influence their reliability including methodological quality, reporting quality and funding source. The aim of this study was to examine the relat...

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Main Authors:	Wareham, Kathryn, Hyde, Robert, Grindlay, Douglas J.C., Brennan, Marnie L., Dean, Rachel S.
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2017
Subjects:	Clinical trials Study design and data analysis Evidence based medicine Risk of bias
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48212/

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