Physician's reasons for not entering their patients in a randomized controlled trial in Japan

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 105-109

  Rahman, Mahbubur ^a   Morita, Satoshi ^a   Fukui, Tsuguya ^a   Sakamoto, Junichi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CASE J; Japan; Physicians' participation; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGISTRATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EMPIRICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; THERAPEUTIC HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042633827     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.203.105     Document Type: Article

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