Undertaking Studies Within A Trial to evaluate recruitment and retention strategies for randomised controlled trials: lessons learnt from the PROMETHEUS research programme
Background Randomised controlled trials (‘trials’) are susceptible to poor participant recruitment and retention. Studies Within A Trial are the strongest methods for testing the effectiveness of strategies to improve recruitment and retention. However, relatively few of these have been conducted. O...
Main Authors: | Adwoa Parker, Catherine Arundel, Laura Clark, Elizabeth Coleman, Laura Doherty, Catherine Elizabeth Hewitt, David Beard, Peter Bower, Cindy Cooper, Lucy Culliford, Declan Devane, Richard Emsley, Sandra Eldridge, Sandra Galvin, Katie Gillies, Alan Montgomery, Christopher J Sutton, Shaun Treweek, David J Torgerson |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
NIHR Journals Library
2024-01-01
|
Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/HTQW3107 |
Similar Items
-
The effect of optimised patient information materials on recruitment in a lung cancer screening trial: an embedded randomised recruitment trial
by: Adwoa Parker, et al.
Published: (2018-09-01) -
Trial Forge Guidance 4: a guideline for reporting the results of randomised Studies Within A Trial (SWATs)
by: C. E. Arundel, et al.
Published: (2024-03-01) -
SWATted away: the challenging experience of setting up a programme of SWATs in paediatric trials
by: Jacqueline Martin-Kerry, et al.
Published: (2019-02-01) -
Study within a trial (SWAT) protocol. Investigating the effect of personalised versus non-personalised study invitations on recruitment: An embedded randomised controlled recruitment trial
by: Joanne Woodford, et al.
Published: (2020-06-01) -
Using re-randomisation designs to increase the efficiency and applicability of retention studies within trials: a case study
by: Beatriz Goulao, et al.
Published: (2023-04-01)