Systematic Techniques to Enhance rEtention in Randomised controlled trials: the STEER study protocol

Abstract Background Non-retention of participants seriously affects the credibility of clinical trial results and significantly reduces the potential of a trial to influence clinical practice. Non-retention can be defined as instances where participants leave the study prematurely. Examples include...

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Main Authors: Katie Gillies, Peter Bower, Jim Elliott, Graeme MacLennan, Rumana S. N. Newlands, Margaret Ogden, Shaun P. Treweek, Mary Wells, Miles D. Witham, Bridget Young, Jill J. Francis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2572-0