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RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials

BMJ · 28 August 2019

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Describes the revised Cochrane tool for judging risk of bias in the results of randomised trials. Bias is assessed across five domains using signalling questions and an algorithm, giving reviewers a more structured and transparent basis for their judgements than the original tool.

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Sterne JAC, Savović J, Page MJ, Elbers RG, Blencowe NS, Boutron I, et al. RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. BMJ. 2019;l4898. doi:10.1136/bmj.l4898

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