Assessment of the quality of randomized controlled trials in orthodontics published in PubMed indexed journals by Iranian authors from ۲۰۰۷ to ۲۰۱۷

  • سال انتشار: 1397
  • محل انتشار: مجله بهداشت دهان و دندان و اپیدمیولوژی دهان و دندان، دوره: 7، شماره: 2
  • کد COI اختصاصی: JR_JOHOE-7-2_008
  • زبان مقاله: انگلیسی
  • تعداد مشاهده: 99
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نویسندگان

Bahareh Fatemipour

Orthodontist, Department of Cleft Lip and Palate, School of Dentistry AND Akbar Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Arash Shahravan

Professor, Endodontology Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

Batoolasadat Mousavi-Fard

MSc Student, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

Mehdi Vahedi

MSc Student, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

Maryam Fatemipour

MSc Student, Department of Bacteriology and Virology, School of Medicine, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

چکیده

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are the gold standard for providing evidence in clinical research. The present study was performed with the objective to assess the quality of reports of RCTs in orthodontics in PubMed-indexed journals published by Iranian authors from ۲۰۰۷ to ۲۰۱۷.METHODS: All the articles on orthodontics published from ۲۰۰۷ to ۲۰۱۷ and indexed in PubMed with Iran affiliations were reviewed and quality evaluation was performed on them using JADAD checklist.RESULTS: A total of ۲۳ RCTs were evaluated. The mean of total score was ۳.۰۹ out of ۵ and only ۳۹.۱% of the articles had appropriate methods of blinding and randomization. The cause for withdrawal was given in ۶۵.۲% of the articles.CONCLUSION: The results of this study indicated that the quality of RCTs published by Iranian authors in orthodontics was acceptable, however improvements were necessary.

کلیدواژه ها

Randomized Clinical Trials, Quality assessment, Orthodontics, Iran

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