Randomised Control Trials – CASP
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This module looks at the critical appraisal of randomised trials.
Key Concepts addressed:- 2-1 Comparisons are needed to identify treatment effects
- 2-2 Comparison groups should be similar
- 2-5 People should not know which treatment they get
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Objectives
This module looks at the critical appraisal of randomised controlled trials. By the end of this unit module you will: (3 hours)
Understand why randomised controlled trials produce the most reliable evidence for questions about effectiveness
Understand the important elements of trial design to minimise bias
Have critically appraised a randomised controlled trial