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    • A call for improving the internal validity and the reporting of manual therapy trials self-labelled as pragmatic: a methodological review 

      Roura Carvajal, Sonia; Amorós-Figueras, Gerard; Hohenschurz-Schmidt, David J; Solà, Ivan; Núñez-Cortés, Rodrigo; Bracchiglione Pérez, Javier; Fernández Jané, Carles; Phalip, J.; Gich, Ignasi; Sitjà-Rabert, Mercè; Urrútia, G. (International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2025 Mar;55:100754, 2025-03)
      Objectives: This study provides further data from a review assessing methodological characteristics of pragmatic randomised controlled trials (pRCTs) published in manual therapy (MT). In this second ...
    • Lack of pragmatic attitude of self-labelled pragmatic trials on manual therapy: a methodological review 

      Roura, Santiago; Alvarez, G.; Hohenschurz-Schmidt, David J; Solà, Ivan; Núñez-Cortés, Rodrigo; Bracchiglione Pérez, Javier; Fernández Jané, Carles; Phalip, Jules; Gich, I.; Sitjà-Rabert, Mercè; Urrútia, G. (BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2024 Nov;24(273):273, 2024-11)
      Background: Pragmatic randomized controlled trials are getting more interest to improve trials’ external validity. This study aimed to assess how pragmatic the design of the self-labelled pragmatic ...