Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary?
Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary?
A. Jadad,R. Moore,4 Authors,H. McQuay
1996 · DOI: 10.1016/0197-2456(95)00134-4
Controlled Clinical Trials · 17,101 Citations
TLDR
An instrument to assess the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) in pain research is described and its use to determine the effect of rater blinding on the assessments of quality is described.