Reporting quality of conference abstracts on randomised controlled trials in gerontology and geriatrics: A cross-sectional investigation

Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 459-462

  Mann, Eva ^a   Meyer, Gabriele ^b  

^a General Practice and Institute for Health Services Research   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

abstracting and indexing as topic; congresses as topic; publishing standards; randomised controlled trials as topic; writing standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052069659     PISSN: 18659217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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