PEDro or Cochrane to Assess the Quality of Clinical Trials? A Meta-Epidemiological Study

• Susan Armijo-Olivo ,

  * E-mail: sla4@ualberta.ca

  Affiliations CLEAR (Connecting Leadership, Education, and Research) Outcomes Research Program, University of Alberta, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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• Bruno R. da Costa,

  Affiliation Universitat Bern, Institute of Primary Health Care, Gesellschaftstrasse 49, Bern, 3013, Switzerland

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• Greta G. Cummings,

  Affiliation CLEAR (Connecting Leadership, Education, and Research) Outcomes Research Program, University of Alberta, Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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• Christine Ha,

  Affiliation Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

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• Jorge Fuentes,

  Affiliations Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, Catholic University of Maule, Department of Physical Therapy, Talca, Chile

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• Humam Saltaji,

  Affiliation Orthodontic Graduate Program, School of Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Matthias Egger

  Affiliation Institute of Social & Preventive Medicine (ISPM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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