Registry-based randomized clinical trials in cardiology: opportunities and challenges

INTRODUCTION The randomized clinical trial (RCT) has become the gold standard for evaluating clinical treatments thanks to its low selection bias and unknown confounders. However, good clinical practice guidelines and demands from regulatory agencies have become so elaborate over time that, basicall...

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Main Author: David Erlinge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2021-08-01
Series:REC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)
Online Access:https://recintervcardiol.org/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=625
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spelling doaj-0e28e4976b7a4002ba68631afa720d922021-07-27T09:34:20ZengPermanyerREC: Interventional Cardiology (English Ed.)2604-73222021-08-013315716010.24875/RECICE.M21000205Registry-based randomized clinical trials in cardiology: opportunities and challengesDavid Erlinge0Department of Cardiology, Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Lund, SwedenINTRODUCTION The randomized clinical trial (RCT) has become the gold standard for evaluating clinical treatments thanks to its low selection bias and unknown confounders. However, good clinical practice guidelines and demands from regulatory agencies have become so elaborate over time that, basically, only big pharmaceutical companies have the resources to conduct large RCTs. Therefore, important questions raised by academic scientists could be impossible to test in clinical trials.https://recintervcardiol.org/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=625
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title_short Registry-based randomized clinical trials in cardiology: opportunities and challenges
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description INTRODUCTION The randomized clinical trial (RCT) has become the gold standard for evaluating clinical treatments thanks to its low selection bias and unknown confounders. However, good clinical practice guidelines and demands from regulatory agencies have become so elaborate over time that, basically, only big pharmaceutical companies have the resources to conduct large RCTs. Therefore, important questions raised by academic scientists could be impossible to test in clinical trials.
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