Journal article
Inconsistencies in the Methodological Framework Throughout Published Studies in High-Impact Orthopaedic Journals
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Both the Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials (SPIRIT) and Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines recommend that clinical trials follow a study framework that aligns with their objective to test the relative efficacy or safety (equality) or effectiveness (superiority, noninferiority, or equivalence) between interventions. We conducted a systematic review to assess the proportion …
Authors
Docter S; Lukacs MJ; Fathalla Z; Khan MCM; Jennings M; Liu S-H; Dong S; Getgood A; Bryant DM
Journal
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 104, No. 2, pp. 181–188
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
January 19, 2022
DOI
10.2106/jbjs.21.00116
ISSN
0021-9355