Assessing treatment fidelity in pilot studies assist in designing clinical trials: An illustration from a nurse practitioner community-based intervention for pain

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Bruckenthal, Patricia ^a   Broderick, Joan E ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral intervention; Coping skills training; Osteoarthritis; Pain management; Treatment fidelity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847118122     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00012272-200701000-00015     Document Type: Article

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