MRCOG lesson: Randomised controlled trials (RCTs): Part A: Quality of methods

An MRCOG lesson on RCTs. A randomised trial is the best design for assessing the effectiveness of a treatment. In this video we look at the 6 methodological features that are important for the quality of an RCT: randomisation; concealment; blinding; ITT; good follow-up rate and comparability of care provided. In Part B, we will look at the statistics of RCTs!