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Last updated: 31 August 2010 - Next update due: 7 September 2010

Research type:

 Methodology 

Title (lead author) etc:

 Choosing between randomised and non-randomised studies: a systematic review  (Britton) 124 pages, Volume 2, number 13

DOI

 10.3310/hta2130
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Outputs in journals arising from this project

Project ref:

 93/45/06 

Original project title:

 A systematic review of randomised controlled trials and observational methods 

Chief Investigator:

 Professor Martin McKee, Professor of European Public Health, European Centre on Health of Societies in Transition, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Start Date:

 January 1996  

Date of publication in HTA journal series

 October 1998

Cost:

 £48,322 

MeSH* index primary terms:

 RANDOMIZED-CONTROLLED-TRIALS Q-methods; EVALUATION-STUDIES (* = Medical Subject Headings)

MeSH* index secondary terms:

 RISK; CONFOUNDING-FACTORS-(EPIDEMIOLOGY); STATISTICS; PATIENT-PARTICIPATION; HEALTH-SERVICES-RESEARCH; HUMAN; REVIEW-LITERATURE  (* = Medical Subject Headings)

NRR* number, if applicable:

 N0484008741 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive.

Project Protocol:

 Project protocol not available

Printed copies of this title despatched:

 1454 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month)

Downloads/Views of electronic version from website:

 37938 (Figures are cumulative.) Last updated 27th July 2010.

URL of this page:

http://www.hta.ac.uk/931

Outputs from this project

  • Britton, A; McKee, M; McPherson, K; Sanderson, C; Bain, C. Threats to applicability of randomised trials :exclusions and selective participation. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy Vol: 4, Pages: 112-121.
  • McKee, M; Britton, A; Black, N; McPherson, K; Sanderson, C; Bain, C. Choosing between randomised and non-randomised studies. BMJ; 1999; 319; 312-315.
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