Resist the Randomized Controlled Trials fetish: Different questions require different pyramids of evidence

Deonandan, Raywat

doi:https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.80355

Greenhalgh T, MacIntyre CR, Baker MG, et al. Masks and respirators for prevention of respiratory infections: a state of the science review. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2024;37(2):e00124-23. https://doi.org/10.1128/cmr.00124-23

10.1128/cmr.00124-23 Google Scholar

Jefferson T, Dooley L, Ferroni E, et al. Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023;1(1):Cd006207. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6

10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6 Google Scholar

Yeh RW, Valsdottir LR, Yeh MW, et al. Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial. BMJ. 2018;363:k5094. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k5094

10.1136/bmj.k5094 Google Scholar

Austin PC. An Introduction to propensity score methods for reducing the effects of confounding in observational studies. Multivariate Behav Res. 2011;46(3):399-424. https://doi.org/10.1080/00273171.2011.568786

10.1080/00273171.2011.568786 Google Scholar

Cheurfa C, Tsokani S, Kontouli K-M, Boutron I, Chaimani A. Synthesis methods used to combine observational studies and randomised trials in published meta-analyses. Syst Rev. 2024;13(1):70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02464-w

10.1186/s13643-024-02464-w Google Scholar

Resist the Randomized Controlled Trials fetish: Different questions require different pyramids of evidenceRésistez à l’obsession pour les essais contrôlés randomisés : différentes questions nécessitent différentes hiérarchies de preuves

Bibliography

Parties annexes

Bibliography

Outils de citation

Citer cet article

Exporter la notice de cet article