Lack of pragmatic attitude of self-labelled pragmatic trials on manual therapy: A methodological review
Sonia Roura,
Gerard Alvarez,
David Hohenschurz-Schmidt
et al.
Abstract:Background
Pragmatic randomized controlled trials are getting more interest to improve trials external validity. This study aimed to assess how pragmatic the design of the self-labelled pragmatic randomised controlled trials in the manual therapy field is.
Methods
We searched MEDLINE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for self-labelled pragmatic randomised controlled trials in the manual therapy field until January 2022 were included. Two independent reviewers collected and extracted data… Show more
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