Study within a trial (SWAT)
Evaluation of the effects of an offer of a monetary incentive on the rate of questionnaire return during follow-up of a clinical trial: a randomised study within a trial
... randomised Study Within A Trial (SWAT) nested within BUMPES, a multicentre randomised controlled trial of maternal position in the late stage of labour in women with an ...the ...
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Evaluation of the effects of an offer of a monetary incentive on the rate of questionnaire return during follow-up of a clinical trial: a randomised study within a trial
... randomised Study Within A Trial (SWAT) nested within BUMPES, a multicentre randomised controlled trial of maternal position in the late stage of labour in women with an ...the ...
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The OMACS PIL study: a randomised controlled trial within the OMACS observational study
... of study PILs and concluded that information presented to potential participants “needs to be well structured and designed in an appealing ...That study focused on how the appearance of a paper PIL might ...
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Does handwriting the name of a potential trial participant on an invitation letter improve recruitment rates? A randomised controlled study within a trial
... OTIS trial is a modified cohort (11), pragmatic, multicentre, two-armed ...main trial have been published elsewhere ...Health Study (YHS) (12); ii) cohorts of previous trials held by the YTU (13) ...
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The views of children and young people on the use of silk garments for the treatment of eczema: a nested qualitative study within the CLOTHES randomised controlled trial
... on trial design; Lucy Bradshaw, Medical Statistician; Rachel Haines, Trial Manager; Eleanor Mitchell, Senior Trial Manager; Alan Montgomery, Professor of Statistics and Clinical Trials; Andrew ...
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The face of equipoise - delivering a structured education programme within a randomized controlled trial: qualitative study
... The strong sense of professionalism and commitment indicated by educators when describing working to conceal their personal preferences echoes the idea of ‘active’ or ‘responsible’ uncertainty as a way of making sense of ...
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Open versus laparoscopic left lateral hepatic sectionectomy within an enhanced recovery ERAS® programme (ORANGE II – Trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... II trial is partly funded by the Profiling Fund of the Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands number PF ...this trial with an unrestricted grand. Collaborators of the ORANGE II ...
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Patient views about the impact of ulcerative colitis and its management with drug treatment and surgery: a nested qualitative study within the CONSTRUCT trial
... the trial in view of the belief that a total of 24 partici- pants, interviewed on two occasions (n = 48 data capture events), would yield a range of views and opinions re- garding therapy and surgical ...
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Effectiveness of olive oil for the prevention of pressure ulcers caused in immobilized patients within the scope of primary health care: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... The study is designed as a noninferiority, triple-blinded, parallel, multi-center, randomized clinical ...the study is the population attending primary health centers in Andalucía (Spain) in the regional ...
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Enhancing Recruitment Using Teleconference and Commitment Contract (ERUTECC): study protocol for a randomised, stepped wedge cluster trial within the EFFECTS trial
... cluster trial embedded in ...the study will continue for 12 ...this study is that a structured teleconference re-visit with the study personnel at the centres, accompanied by a commitment ...
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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of telephone-delivered cognitive behavior therapy compared with befriending for treating depression and anxiety in older adults with COPD
... controlled trial comparing eight sessions of telephone CBT to an active social control, referred to as ...this study should identify the relative efficacy of CBT delivered over the telephone to this ...
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Compliance with mandatory reporting of clinical trial results on ClinicalTrials gov: cross sectional study
... results within one year (“trials subject to mandatory ...the study, as defined by the individual trial’s ...completing within this timeframe would have had at least one year in which to report ...
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The face of equipoise delivering a structured education programme within a randomized controlled trial: qualitative study
... a study of research nurses involved in a trial comparing different ways of initiating intensive insulin therapy ...the trial, and the lack of individual equipoise led some (particularly the more ...
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Trial Forge Guidance 1: what is a Study Within A Trial (SWAT)?
... • Whether randomisation is needed depends on the question being asked. If the intention is to evaluate the effect of alternative ways of doing a trial process, then the alternatives being compared should be ...
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Trial Forge Guidance 1 : what is a Study Within A Trial (SWAT)?
... host trial sample size (the constraint is the size of the patient population approached, not ...host trial sample. It is highly unlikely that the size of the host trial will be changed for the ...
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ORIGINALRESEARCH Lifestyle Matters Randomized Controlled Trial of a Preventive Health Intervention for Older People: Qualitative Sub Study with Participants and Intervention Facilitators
... Another issue, which may have compromised trial results is located in the utility of outcome measures for clinical trials. 25 For example, it has been proposed that generic health outcome questionnaires as such as ...
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Barriers to the sustainability of an intervention designed to improve patient engagement within NHS mental health rehabilitation units: a qualitative study nested within a randomised controlled trial
... the study, which were reflected in the topic guide, we adopted a critical realist stance to carry out a thematic data analysis ...both within and between groups, which formed our analysis, and the find- ...
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Remote or On-Site Visits were Feasible for the Initial Set-up Meetings with Hospitals in a Multi-Centre Surgical Trial: An Embedded Randomised Trial
... (302 trial sites) looked at the effect of greater contact from ...of trial participants recruited (302 in the Visited group versus 271 in the Non-visited group) (Lienard et ...further study found ...
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Two randomized controlled clinical trials to study the effectiveness of prednisolone treatment in preventing and restoring clinical nerve function loss in leprosy: the TENLEP study protocols
... This study will be the first to evaluate prednisolone treatment for the prevention of clinical NFI in people affected by leprosy diagnosed with subclinical neur- ...TRIPOD trial pro- vide some insight in ...
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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Breaking Free Online Health and Justice program for substance misuse in prison settings
... Potential limitations of the methodology include the fact that it will be difficult for the investigators or the practitioners working in the prison substance misuse service to be blinded to the allocation of ...
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