A thematic analysis of factors influencing recruitment to maternal and perinatal trials

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recruitment of eligible participants remains one of the biggest challenges to successful completion of randomised controlled trials (RCTs). Only one third of trials recruit on time, often requiring a lengthy extension to the recruitm...

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Main Authors: Middleton Philippa F, Tooher Rebecca L, Crowther Caroline A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/8/36