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• Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary?

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• What are pragmatic trials?

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• The local effect of carbon dioxide on human blood vessels.

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• The effects of external CO2 application on human skin microcirculation investigated by laser Doppler flowmetry.

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• Clinical, functional and quality of life changes after balneokinesis with sulphurous water in patients with varicose veins.

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• A single blind randomized, controlled trial of hydrotherapy for varicose veins.

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• Blinding was judged more difficult to achieve and maintain in nonpharmacologic than pharmacologic trials.

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• Venous severity scoring: An adjunct to venous outcome assessment.

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