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Abstract
1) Are the outcomes clinically relevant to you?
2) Does the study compare different groups?
Methods
3) Was a sample size calculation done?
4) Are study methods and all outcomes described sufficiently for you to understand what they did? (Tip: Were reporting guidelines followed?)
5) Did researchers control allocation of animals to groups AND which groups were treated?
6) Were animals randomly assigned to groups and the method of randomization described?
Results
7) Do authors report results for all outcomes?
8) Are key statistical data provided for reported outcomes?
Discussion
9) Are conclusions supported by the results?
10) Do authors discuss study limitations?
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