Bias in the measurement of the outcome is associated with effect sizes in randomised clinical trials on exercise therapy for chronic low back pain: a meta-epidemiological study

To explore the relationships between the risk of bias and treatment effect estimates for exercise therapy interventions on pain intensity and physical functioning outcomes in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) involving patients with chronic low back pain.

Source: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology - September 11, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Tiziano Innocenti, Jill A. Hayden, Stefano Salvioli, Silvia Giagio, Leonardo Piano, Carola Cosentino, Fabrizio Brindisino, Daniel Feller, Rachel Ogilvie, Silvia Gianola, Greta Castellini, Silvia Bargeri, Jos WR. Twisk, Raymond W. Ostelo, Alessandro Chiaro Tags: Review Source Type: research