A sensitivity analysis of the children's treatment network trial: A randomized controlled trial of integrated services versus usual care for children with special health care needs

Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 373-385

  Ye, Chenglin ^a,b   Browne, Gina ^a   Beyene, Joseph ^a   Thabane, Lehana ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children with special health care needs; Chronically ill; Family centered care; Noncompliance; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOWN SYNDROME; FAMILY CENTERED CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE ANALYSIS; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; STUDY DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 84884540778     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CLEP.S48870     Document Type: Article

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