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If you're interested in nutrition, our Cochrane review of vitamin A includes
9 trials with more than 10k.  We're working on a similar project about zinc
now.

http://www2.cochrane.org/reviews/en/ab008524.html

Best wishes,
Evan

Evan Mayo-Wilson
Departmental Lecturer
University of Oxford
Centre for Evidence-Based Intervention
Barnett House
32 Wellington Square
Oxford OX1 2ER, UK
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On 11 May 2011 18:04, Jeremy Howick <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dear Nij,
>
> It would be interesting for this list to see what you manage to compile. I,
> in particular, would be interested to see the results of the trials
> expressed in relative risk reductions (RRR) and absolute risk reduction
> (ARR).
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jeremy
>
> From: Neeraj Bhala <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Neeraj Bhala <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 16:03:21 +0100
> To: "[log in to unmask]" <
> [log in to unmask]>
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> Subject: Large-scale randomised trials?
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
>
>
> My name is Neeraj (‘Nij’) Bhala and I am an epidemiologist in Oxford.  Mike
> Clarke (previously of the UK Cochrane Centre and now Director of the
> All-Ireland Hub for Trials Methodology Research) and  I are putting together
> a list of the large simple randomised trials of healthcare interventions
> therapies (excluding vaccines and screening) with *more than 10,000*participants.
>
>
>
> Do any of you have any suggestions for other large randomised trials we
> might have missed (including their size), people to ask or places to look?
>
>
>
> *Trials greater than 20,000*
>
> Women's Health Initiative
>
> Physicians' Health Study
>
>
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> Women's Health Study
>
>
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> ISIS-3
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>
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> ISIS-4
>
>
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> GUSTO-1
>
>
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> Chinese Acute Stroke Trial (CAST)
>
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> ALLHAT
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> Heart Protection Study
>
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> COMMIT-CCS2
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> OASIS-5 (MICHELANGELO)
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>  CRASH-2
>
>
>
> We look forward to hearing from you.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
>
> Neeraj and Mike
>