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Catherine Boden1, Julia Bidonde2, Angela Busch3

  • 1Leslie and Irene Dube Health Sciences Library, University of Saskatchewan, Room 1400, Academic Health Sciences Building, 104 Clinic Place, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 2Z4.

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
|April 30, 2017
PubMed
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Keywords:
Publication biasRandomized controlled trialsSelective reporting of outcomes biasStudy protocolsSystematic reviewsTrial registries

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