CMAJ. 2009 May 12;180(10):E47-57. Epub 2009 Apr 16.

A pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers.

Thorpe KE, Zwarenstein M, Oxman AD, Treweek S, Furberg CD, Altman DG, Tunis S, Bergel E, Harvey I, Magid DJ, Chalkidou K.

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