Synthesizing existing evidence to design future trials: survey of methodologists from European institutions
Abstract Background ‘Conditional trial design’ is a framework for efficiently planning new clinical trials based on a network of relevant existing trials. The framework considers whether new trials are required and how the existing evidence can be used to answer the research question and plan future...
Main Authors: | Adriani Nikolakopoulou, Sven Trelle, Alex J. Sutton, Matthias Egger, Georgia Salanti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3449-6 |
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