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Bipolar disorder: clinical uncertainty, evidence-based medicine and large-scale randomised trials.
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Background The increasing use of the methods of evidence-based medicine to keep up-to-date with the research literature highlights the absence of high-quality evidence in many areas in psychiatry. Aims To outline current uncertainties in the maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder and to describe some of the decisions involved in designing a large simple trial. Method We describe some of the strategies of evidence-based medicine, and how they can be applied in practice, focusing specificall...
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- Published
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- 10.1192/bjp.178.41.s191
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- Journal:
- British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
- Volume:
- 178
- Issue:
- Suppl 41
- Pages:
- S191-S194
- Publication date:
- 2001-06-01
- DOI:
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1472-1465
- ISSN:
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0007-1250
- Source identifiers:
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165166
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- Language:
- English
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