Implementation of a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial to evaluate a hospital mobility program

Abstract Background Stepped wedge cluster randomized trials (SW-CRT) are increasingly used to evaluate new clinical programs, yet there is limited guidance on practical aspects of applying this design. We report our early experiences conducting a SW-CRT to examine an inpatient mobility program (STRI...

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Main Authors: Susan N. Hastings, Karen M. Stechuchak, Ashley Choate, Elizabeth P. Mahanna, Courtney Van Houtven, Kelli D. Allen, Virginia Wang, Nina Sperber, Leah Zullig, Hayden B. Bosworth, Cynthia J. Coffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04764-7