Establishing the Effectiveness of Procedural Interventions: The Limited Role of Randomized Trials

Christopher J D Wallis¹, Allan S Detsky^{2

3}, Eddy Fan^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Christopher J D Wallis et al. JAMA. 2018.

. 2018 Dec 18;320(23):2421-2422.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.16329.

Christopher J D Wallis¹, Allan S Detsky^{2

3}, Eddy Fan^{2

4}

¹ Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

No abstract available

Comment in

Need for Randomized Trials to Support Procedural Interventions.
Sharma S, Traeger AC, Harris I. Sharma S, et al. JAMA. 2019 May 21;321(19):1937-1938. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.2032. JAMA. 2019. PMID: 31112250 No abstract available.
Need for Randomized Trials to Support Procedural Interventions.
Dewar B, Shamy M. Dewar B, et al. JAMA. 2019 May 21;321(19):1938. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.2036. JAMA. 2019. PMID: 31112251 No abstract available.