Use of external evidence for design and Bayesian analysis of clinical trials: a qualitative study of trialists’ views
Abstract Background Evidence from previous studies is often used relatively informally in the design of clinical trials: for example, a systematic review to indicate whether a gap in the current evidence base justifies a new trial. External evidence can be used more formally in both trial design and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Trials |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05759-8 |