A simple blinding index for randomized controlled trials

Autor: David Petroff, Miroslav Bacak, Nikolaos Dagres, Patrick Dilk, Rolf Wachter

Publikováno v: Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, Vol 42, Iss , Pp 101393- (2024)

Blinding is an essential part of many randomized controlled trials. However, its quality is usually not checked, and when it is, common measures are the James index and/or the Bang index. In the present paper we discuss these two indices, providing e

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SAS macro programme for Bang's Blinding Index to assess and visualise the success of blinding in randomised controlled trials.

Autor: Qin Z; Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Beijing, China., Yu Y; Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Beijing, China., Gu H; Department of Neurology and China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China., Shi D; Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China., Wang Z; Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China., Wu J; Department of Acupuncture and Neurology, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China., Furukawa T; Department of Health Promotion and Human Behavior, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan., Wu Y; Peking University Clinical Research Institute, Beijing, China.

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Assessing blinding in trials of psychiatric disorders: A meta-analysis based on blinding index

Autor: Freed, Brian ^{a, ⁎}, Assall, Oliver Paul ^b, Panagiotakis, Gary ^a, Bang, Heejung ^c, Park, Jongbae J. ^{d, e}, Moroz, Alex ^a, Baethge, Christopher ^b

Publikováno v: In Psychiatry Research 30 October 2014 219(2):241-247

Peking University Clinical Research Institute Reports Findings in Psychiatry (SAS macro programme for Bang's Blinding Index to assess and visualise the success of blinding in randomised controlled trials).

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Drug-Free Noninvasive Thermal Nerve Block: Validation of Sham Devices.

Autor: Fishman, Michael A.¹ (AUTHOR) mafishman@gmail.com, Chitneni, Ahish² (AUTHOR) ahishchitneni@gmail.com, Abd-Elsayed, Alaa³ (AUTHOR) alaaawny@hotmail.com, Grodofsky, Samuel⁴ (AUTHOR) sgrodo@phillysmartpain.com, Scherer, Ashley M.¹ (AUTHOR) ashleys@centerisp.com, Schetzner, Brendan⁵ (AUTHOR) brendan.schnetzer@gmail.com, Klusek, Malvina⁶ (AUTHOR) mklusek@northwell.edu, Popielarski, Stephen R.⁷ (AUTHOR) steve@thermaquil.com, Meloni, Stephen⁷ (AUTHOR) stephen.meloni@thermaquil.com, Falowski, Steven⁸ (AUTHOR) sfalowski@gmail.com, Kim, Philip⁹ (AUTHOR) phshkim@yahoo.com, Slavin, Konstantin V.^10,11 (AUTHOR) kslavin@uic.edu, Silberstein, Stephen D.¹² (AUTHOR) stephen.silberstein@jefferson.edu

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