Protocol for the development of a repository of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials conducted in adult care homes (the Virtual International Care Homes Trials Archive (VICHTA))

Protocol for the development of a repository of individual participant data from randomised controlled trials conducted in adult care homes (the Virtual International Care Homes Trials Archive (VICHTA))

Abstract Background Approximately 418,000 people live in care homes in the UK, yet accessible, robust data on care home populations and organisation are lacking. This hampers our ability to plan, allocate resources or prevent risk. Large randomised controlled trials (RCTs) conducted in care homes of...

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Main Authors: Lisa Irvine, Jennifer Kirsty Burton, Myzoon Ali, Terence J. Quinn, Claire Goodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Care homes
Long-term care
Individual participant data (IPD)
Randomised trials
Minimum dataset
Data sharing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05107-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05107-w

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