Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials

Shaun Patrick Treweek; E Mitchell; Marie Pitkethly; Jonathan Alistair Cook; Monica Kjeldstrøm; Marit Johansen; T.K. Taskila; F Sullivan; S Wilson; C Jackson; R Jones; P Lockhart

doi:10.1002/14651858.MR000013.pub4

Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials

Shaun Patrick Treweek
, E Mitchell
, Marie Pitkethly
, Jonathan Alistair Cook
, Monica Kjeldstrøm
, Marit Johansen
, T.K. Taskila
, F Sullivan
, S Wilson
, C Jackson
, R Jones
, P Lockhart

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Abstract

Recruiting participants to trials can be extremely difficult. Identifying strategies that improve trial recruitment would benefit both trialists and health research.

Original language	English
Article number	MR000013
Journal	Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Volume	10
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.MR000013.pub4
Publication status	Published - 2010

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Keywords

humans
patient education as topic
patient selection
randomized controlled trials as topic
sample size

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