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Outline

This Appraise module consists of two tutorials - appraising Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs) and appraising Economic Evaluations (EEs).

The first tutorial introduces the main issues around critical appraisal of RCTs. It is divided into five sections:

Introduction to RCTs

Appraising randomisation

Blinding and intention to treat

Measures of risk and benefit

Statistical significance

You can work through the whole section chronologically by using the Next and Back buttons, or navigate directly to the items of interest using the links in the left hand index APPRAISING RCTs.

This page updated on 25/11/05