Using electronic health records to inform trial feasibility in a rare autoimmune blistering skin disease in England

Using electronic health records to inform trial feasibility in a rare autoimmune blistering skin disease in England

Abstract Background Trials of novel agents are required to improve the care of patients with rare diseases, but trial feasibility may be uncertain due to concerns over insufficient patient numbers. We aimed to determine the size of the pool of potential participants in England 2015–2017 for trials i...

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Main Authors: M. S. M. Persson, K. E. Harman, K. S. Thomas, J. R. Chalmers, Y. Vinogradova, S. M. Langan, J. Hippisley-Cox, S. Gran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Bullous pemphigoid
Electronic health records
Clinical practice research Datalink
Oral prednisolone
Hospital episode Statistics
Trial design
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01212-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01212-1

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