Errors in the implementation, analysis, and reporting of randomization within obesity and nutrition research: a guide to their avoidance

Colby J. Vorland, Andrew W. Brown, John A. Dawson, Stephanie L. Dickinson, Lilian Golzarri-Arroyo, Bridget A. Hannon, Moonseong Heo, Steven B. Heymsfield, Wasantha P. Jayawardene, Chanaka N. Kahathuduwa, Scott W. Keith, J. Michael Oakes, Carmen D. Tekwe, Lehana Thabane, David B. Allison

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DOI: 10.1038/s41366-021-00909-z
Published: 2021-07-29
Container: International Journal of Obesity
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41366-021-00909-z,
  title = {Errors in the implementation, analysis, and reporting of randomization within obesity and nutrition research: a guide to their avoidance},
  author = {Colby J. Vorland and Andrew W. Brown and John A. Dawson and Stephanie L. Dickinson and Lilian Golzarri-Arroyo and Bridget A. Hannon and Moonseong Heo and Steven B. Heymsfield and Wasantha P. Jayawardene and Chanaka N. Kahathuduwa and Scott W. Keith and J. Michael Oakes and Carmen D. Tekwe and Lehana Thabane and David B. Allison},
  year = {2021},
  journal = {International Journal of Obesity},
  doi = {10.1038/s41366-021-00909-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00909-z}
}

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AU  - Lilian Golzarri-Arroyo
AU  - Bridget A. Hannon
AU  - Moonseong Heo
AU  - Steven B. Heymsfield
AU  - Wasantha P. Jayawardene
AU  - Chanaka N. Kahathuduwa
AU  - Scott W. Keith
AU  - J. Michael Oakes
AU  - Carmen D. Tekwe
AU  - Lehana Thabane
AU  - David B. Allison
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JO  - International Journal of Obesity
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Vorland, C. J., Brown, A. W., Dawson, J. A., Dickinson, S. L., Golzarri-Arroyo, L., Hannon, B. A., Heo, M., Heymsfield, S. B., Jayawardene, W. P., Kahathuduwa, C. N., Keith, S. W., Oakes, J. M., Tekwe, C. D., Thabane, L., & Allison, D. B. (2021). Errors in the implementation, analysis, and reporting of randomization within obesity and nutrition research: a guide to their avoidance. International Journal of Obesity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00909-z

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