Is Research Quality in Orthopedic Manual Therapy Trials Stagnating? Reflections and Pathways for Improving Research Quality and Advance Our Profession
Document Type
Editorial
Publication Date
11-2016
Program
Physical Therapy
Abstract
It has been recognized that inadequate reporting of essential elements in research studies hinders the systematic review process, often leaving reviewers unable to make definitive conclusions. Incomplete reporting of the basic aspects of the research design may be killing the systematic review process and be the reason for the universal conclusions of meta-analyses.
DOI
10.1080/10669817.2016.1253561
Recommended Citation
Riley, S. P., Swanson, B. T., Sawyer, S. F., & Brismée, J. M. (2016). Is research quality in orthopedic manual therapy trials stagnating? Reflections and pathways for improving research quality and advance our profession. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 24(5), 239-240. Doi:10.1080/10669817.2016.1253561
Publication
Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy
Volume
24
Issue
5
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Pages
239-240
