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on: Jul 8, 2018
In appraising the rigor and quality of primary studies, some reviewers use formal rating scales that award points for certain methodologic features, such as randomization.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

Most meta-analyses exclude studies that failed to use a true experimental designi.e., studies that are not RCTs.
 
  A) True
  B) False


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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