The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

Higgins, Julian P. T.; Altman, Doug; Gøtzsche, Peter C; Jüni, Peter; Moher, David; Oxman, Andrew D; Savović, Jelena; Schulz, Kenneth F.; Weeks, Laura; Sterne, Jonathan A C; Group, Cochrane Bias Methods; Group, Cochrane Statistical Methods

doi:10.1136/bmj.d5928

articleBMJOct 18, 2011HYBRID OA

The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

JPJulian P. T. Higgins DADoug Altman PCPeter C Gøtzsche PJPeter Jüni DMDavid Moher

MRC Biostatistics Unit · University of Oxford · +12 more institutions

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Abstract

Flaws in the design, conduct, analysis, and reporting of randomised trials can cause the effect of an intervention to be underestimated or overestimated. The Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing risk of bias aims to make the process clearer and more accurate

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Authors

JP
Julian P. T. HigginsCorresponding
MRC Biostatistics Unit
DA
Doug Altman
University of Oxford
PC
Peter C Gøtzsche
Cochrane, University of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet
PJ
Peter Jüni
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern
DM
David Moher
University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

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