Monthly Archives: September 2017

Trial retention: it’s time for Cinderella to go to the ball

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When it comes to clinical trials, much of the methodological research focus goes on recruitment. However, retention of participants in a trial is just as important when it comes to validity, though is often overshadowed by recruitment in research agendas. Published in Trials, new research investigates effective retention strategies in clinical trials and here, Professor Shaun Treweek and Dr Katie Gilles, University of Aberdeen, UK, discuss the paper and its outcomes.

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