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The challenge of recruiting patients into a placebo-controlled surgical trial

BACKGROUND: Randomized placebo-controlled trials represent the gold standard in evaluating healthcare interventions but are rarely performed within orthopedics. Ethical concerns or well-known challenges in recruiting patients for surgical trials in general have been expressed and adding a placebo co...

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Autores principales: Hare, Kristoffer B, Lohmander, L Stefan, Roos, Ewa M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4030043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-167