Addressing Exaggeration of Effects from Single RCTs

Abstract Randomised controlled trials are often presented as the gold standard for testing new medical treatments. In the early stages of research, however, reports from single trials are likely to show exaggerated effect estimates. Erik van Zwet, Simon Schwab and Sander Greenland explain why – and...

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Published in:Significance
Main Authors: van Zwet, Erik, Schwab, Simon, Greenland, Sander
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Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press (OUP) 2021
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1111/1740-9713.01587 2024-09-30T14:35:45+00:00 Addressing Exaggeration of Effects from Single RCTs van Zwet, Erik Schwab, Simon Greenland, Sander 2021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1740-9713.01587 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/1740-9713.01587 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/1740-9713.01587 https://academic.oup.com/jrssig/article-pdf/18/6/16/49188538/sign_18_6_16.pdf en eng Oxford University Press (OUP) https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model Significance volume 18, issue 6, page 16-21 ISSN 1740-9705 1740-9713 journal-article 2021 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1111/1740-9713.01587 2024-09-17T04:29:54Z Abstract Randomised controlled trials are often presented as the gold standard for testing new medical treatments. In the early stages of research, however, reports from single trials are likely to show exaggerated effect estimates. Erik van Zwet, Simon Schwab and Sander Greenland explain why – and propose a remedy Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland Oxford University Press Greenland Significance 18 6 16 21
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