Reasons for non-participation in a randomised controlled trial and the effect of audiovisual material
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Background Recruitment in randomised controlled trials (RCT) has been the topic of research for many years. This study, nested within the NIHR Laser in Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension (LiGHT) Trial, looks into the main reasons for non-participation in a Trial investigating the quality of life and cost-effectiveness of two established glaucoma treatments, and whether the use of audiovisual material (video) improves recruitment rates.
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دوره 16 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015