Enrollment in clinical trials: Institutional factors affecting enrollment in the Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial (CAST)

Controlled Clinical Trials

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 466-486

  Shea, Steven ^a   Thomas Bigger Jr , J ^a   Campion, Jeanne ^b   Fleiss, Joseph L ^c   Rolnitzky, Linda M ^d   Schron, Eleanor ^e   Gorkin, Larry ^f   Handshaw, Kathy ^g   Kinney, Marguerite R ^h   Branyon, Martha ^h  

^a Division of General Medicine Department of Medicine Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Division of Epidemiology Columbia University School of Public Health New York New York ^*

^b Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^c The Presbyterian Hospital New York New York ^*

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Ctr for Behav/Preventive Medicine   (United States)

^f RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^h School of Nursing University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama ^*

Author keywords

Clinical; enrollment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARRHYTHMIA; CLINICAL TRIALS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MULTICENTER STUDIES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026676229     PISSN: 01972456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0197-2456(92)90204-D     Document Type: Article

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