Evaluation of randomised controlled trials published in Indian specialty dental journals for statistical testing of baseline differences: A meta-epidemiological study

• Main Authors: Mahesh R Khairnar (Author), P G Naveen Kumar (Author), Ananta Kusumakar (Author), Zainab Akram (Author), Harloveen Sabharwal (Author), Sachin Jadhav (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In randomised controlled trials (RCTs), the application of a test of significance to compare the baseline differences between the intervention groups is a common practice, though it has been condemned by many researchers. Objective: This study aimed to assess the proportion of RCTs on hu...