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Substantial discrepancies exist between registered protocol and published manuscript in trials on exercise interventions for chronic low back pain: a meta-research study.
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Bargeri S, Basso G, Geraci I, Castellini G, Chiarotto A, Gianola S, Ostelo R, Testa M, Innocenti TAbstract
Reporting bias, prevalent in biomedical fields, can undermine evidence credibility. Our objective was to evaluate the proportion of discrepancies between registered protocols and published manuscripts in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on exercise interventions for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP).