Successful recruitment to trials: a phased approach to opening gates and building bridges

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The pragmatic randomised controlled trial is widely regarded as the gold standard method for evaluating the effectiveness of health care interventions. Successful conduct of trials and generalisation of findings depends upon efficien...

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Main Authors: Mairs Hilary, Patterson Sue, Borschmann Rohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/73