Factual understanding of randomized clinical trials: A multicenter case-control study in cancer patients

Investigational New Drugs

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 700-705

  Leroy, Tanguy ^a   Christophe, Véronique ^a   Penel, Nicolas ^b   Antoine, Pascal ^a   Clisant, Stéphanie ^b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Factual understanding; Information; Informed consent process; Randomized clinical trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); UNDERSTANDING RCT QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 79959770363     PISSN: 01676997     EISSN: 15730646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10637-009-9315-8     Document Type: Article

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