Reporting the recruitment process in clinical trials: Who are these patients and how did they get there?

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 10-16

  Gross, Cary P ^a   Mallory, Raburn ^a   Heiat, Asefeh ^a   Krumholz, Harlan M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0037008041     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-137-1-200207020-00007     Document Type: Article

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