Statistical and Methodological Considerations for Randomized Controlled Trial Design in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Bhaskar Thakur, Gregory D Ayers, Folefac Atem, Joshua J DeClercq, Nitin B Jain
PMID 36882301WHAT IT FOUND
What this paper is
This paper is a methodological review discussing statistical and design challenges in randomized controlled trials for physical medicine and rehabilitation, such as blinding, heterogeneity, and missing data handling. It reports no patients, no interventions tested on humans, and no clinical outcomes, so there is nothing here to change your practice on.