| Entry Date | 2023-12-28 |
| Source | Rothwell PM. External validity of randomised controlled trials: to whom do the results of this trial apply? The Lancet. 2005;365(9453):82-93. |
| Link | Link |
| Source Type | Empirical study |
| Domain | Groups |
| Subdomain1 | Patients |
| Subdomain2 | Statistical methods |
| Key Points | A comprehensive account of the problems of deciding whether the results of randomised controlled trials have external validity - ie whether they are applicable in routine clinical practice - which often they do not. |
| Citns | 2,863 |