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Randomized controlled trials insufficiently focus on reducing medical overuse

Jasper M Kampman¹, Oren Turgman², Ward H van der Ven²

¹Department of Anaesthesiology, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. j.m.kampman@amsterdamumc.nl.

European Journal of Epidemiology

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Appropriate use Climate change Health evaluation Intervention bias Medical overuse Public Health Randomized controlled trials

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