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Volume 18 Supplement 2

Rethinking the pros and cons of randomiszed controlled trials and observational studies in the era of big data and advanced methods: A panel discussion

Proceedings

Publication of this supplement has been supported by funding from a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Grant

Virtual24th February 2022

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Editor: Simon DĆ©cary, UniversitĆ© de Sherbrooke

  1. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally been considered the gold standard for medical evidence. However, in light of emerging methodologies in data science, many experts question the role of RCT...

    Authors: Pamela Fernainy, Alan A. Cohen, Eleanor Murray, Elena Losina, Francois Lamontagne and Nadia Sourial
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 2):1

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