A survey of physician efficacy requirements to plan clinical trials

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 677-685

  Oremus, Mark ^a,b   Collet, Jean Paul ^a,b,c   Corcos, Jacques ^a,d   Shapiro, Stanley H ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collagen injection; Effect size; Medical practice patterns; Physician efficacy requirements; Physician survey; Randomized controlled trial; Sample size; Stress urinary incontinence; Surgery

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GLUTARALDEHYDE CROSS LINKED COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORTH AMERICA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UROLOGY; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CLINICAL TRIALS; COLLAGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0036906388     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.750     Document Type: Article

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