Factors affecting adolescents’ participation in randomized controlled trials evaluating the effectiveness of healthcare interventions: the case of the STEPSTONES project

Factors affecting adolescents’ participation in randomized controlled trials evaluating the effectiveness of healthcare interventions: the case of the STEPSTONES project

Abstract Background Recruitment of adolescents to intervention studies is a known challenge. For randomized controlled trials (RCT) to be generalizable, reach must be assessed, which means ascertaining how many of the intended population actually participated in the trial. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Markus Saarijärvi, Lars Wallin, Philip Moons, Hanna Gyllensten, Ewa-Lena Bratt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Adolescent
Chronic disease
Mixed method
Process evaluation
Randomized controlled trial
Transition of care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-020-01088-7

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