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Factors affecting patient participation in orthopaedic trials comparing surgery to non-surgical interventions

BACKGROUND: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are considered the most robust research design to determine the effectiveness of interventions. RCTs comparing surgery to non-surgical alternatives are particularly difficult to perform, partly due to difficulties with recruitment. Low recruitment rate...

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Autores principales: Mittal, Rajat, Harris, Ian A., Adie, Sam, Naylor, Justine M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935881/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29736464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conctc.2016.05.007