The randomized controlled trial: Gold standard or merely standard?

&
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 48 (4):516-34 (2005)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

This article has no associated abstract. (fix it)

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1353/pbm.2005.0092

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,219

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Individual autonomy and the double-blind controlled experiment: The case of desperate volunteers.N. Waller Bruce - 1995 - Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 20 (1).
Is meta-analysis the platinum standard of evidence?Jacob Stegenga - 2011 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 42 (4):497-507.
Controversial choice of a control intervention in a trial of ventilator therapy in ARDS: standard of care arguments in a randomised controlled trial.H. Mann - 2005 - Journal of Medical Ethics 31 (9):548-553.
Ethical Challenges of the Randomized Controlled Trial.Charles Weijer - unknown
Why There’s No Cause to Randomize.John Worrall - 2007 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 58 (3):451-488.
Scythian Gold and the Gold- Standard : Soviet Attitudes To Gold and the International Monetary System.Marie Lavigne & Paul Rowland - 1978 - Diogenes 26 (101-102):26-49.
What are randomised controlled trials good for?Nancy Cartwright - 2010 - Philosophical Studies 147 (1):59 - 70.
Reporting of informed consent, standard of care and post-trial obligations in global randomized intervention trials: A systematic survey of registered trials.Emma R. M. Cohen, Jennifer M. O'neill, Michel Joffres, Ross E. G. Upshur & Edward Mills - 2008 - Developing World Bioethics 9 (2):74-80.
Are rcts the gold standard?Nancy Cartwright - 2007 - Biosocieties 1 (1):11-20.
Do we need some large, simple randomized trials in medicine?John Worrall - 2009 - Epsa.

Analytics

Added to PP
2009-08-21

Downloads
82 (#197,729)

6 months
6 (#431,022)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Evidence-Based Medicine Must Be ..A. La Caze - 2009 - Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 34 (5):509-527.
Values‐based medicine and modest foundationalism.Miles Little, Wendy Lipworth, Jill Gordon, Pippa Markham & Ian Kerridge - 2012 - Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 18 (5):1020-1026.

View all 30 citations / Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references