Comparing treatment valuations between and within subjects in clinical trials - Does it make a difference?

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-45

  Birnie, Erwin ^a   Monincx, Wilma M ^a   Zondervan, Hans A ^a   Bossuyt, Patrick M M ^a   Bonsel, Gouke J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antenatal fetal monitoring; Preferences; Randomized clinical trial; Treatment experience; Valuations

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS MONITORING; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF MONITORING; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0033975011     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(99)00099-2     Document Type: Article

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