Contribution of Stroke to the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register
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Contribution of Stroke to the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register.
Contribution of Stroke to the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register To the Editor: The formulation of evidence-based stroke care practice guidelines is guided by the results of randomized trials. We sought to determine what proportion of all trial reports are published in Stroke, and what proportion might be missed by electronic search methods. One of us (B.T.) performed a page-by-page search o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000053473.88810.37