Making co-enrolment feasible for randomised controlled trials in paediatric intensive care

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Harron, Katie ^a   Lee, Twin ^b   Ball, Tracy ^c   Mok, Quen ^b   Gamble, Carrol ^c   Macrae, Duncan ^d   Gilbert, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PARENTAL ATTITUDE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

ADOLESCENT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

PICUS;

EID: 84864545883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041791     Document Type: Article

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