%0 Journal Article %T Assessment of adherence to the statistical components of consolidated standards of reporting trials statement for quality of reports on randomized controlled trials from five pharmacology journals %A Dnyneshwar Kurle %A Manthan Mehta %A Sachin Satpute %A Sandeep Bhete %J Archive of "Perspectives in Clinical Research". %D 2016 %R 10.4103/2229-3485.184816 %X The Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) statement is a device to standardize reporting and improve the quality of controlled trials. However, little attention is paid to the statistical components in the CONSORT checklist. The present study evaluates the randomized controlled trials [RCTs] published in five high impact pharmacology journals with respect to its statistical methods %K Consolidated standards of reporting trials %K randomized controlled trials %K sample size %K statistical component %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936071/