Using digital tools in the recruitment and retention in randomised controlled trials: survey of UK Clinical Trial Units and a qualitative study

Abstract Background Recruitment and retention of participants in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) is a key determinant of success but is challenging. Trialists and UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Clinical Trials Units (CTUs) are increasingly exploring the use of digital tools to identi...

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Main Authors: Amanda Blatch-Jones, Jacqueline Nuttall, Abby Bull, Louise Worswick, Mark Mullee, Robert Peveler, Stephen Falk, Neil Tape, Jeremy Hinks, Athene J. Lane, Jeremy C. Wyatt, Gareth Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04234-0