Quality of randomized controlled trials reporting in the treatment of melasma conducted in China

Trials

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Chen, Zhiwei ^a   Chen, Yuchi ^b   Zeng, Jingchun ^c   Wang, Yang ^a   Ye, Teng ^a   Zhou, Qiaochu ^a   Du, Xiaojing ^a   Su, Wenting ^a   Ding, Zhishan ^b  

^a Wenzhou Tumour Hospital   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG CHINESE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

CONSORT statement; Melasma; Quality of reporting; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHLOASMA; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHODOLOGICAL INDEX SCORE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SAMPLE SIZE; SCORING SYSTEM; STUDY DESIGN; BIBLIOMETRICS; MELANOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIBLIOMETRICS; CHINA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MELANOSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84927917020     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-015-0677-2     Document Type: Article

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