Clinical research and medical care: Towards effective and complete integration

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Sacristán, José A ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bioethics; Evidence based medicine; Medical care; Observational studies; Patient; Patient centered care; Patient reported outcomes; Preferences; Randomized clinical trials; Research

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84923860112     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-15-4     Document Type: Review

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