Informing the dosing of interventions in randomized trials

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1225-1230

  Voils, Corrine I ^a,b   Chang, YunKyung ^c   Crandell, Jamie ^c   Leeman, Jennifer ^c   Sandelowski, Margarete ^c   Maciejewski, Matthew L ^a,b  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Intervention dose; Intervention studies; Patient adherence; Randomized controlled trial; Study characteristics

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84867210466     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: 15592030     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2012.07.011     Document Type: Review

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