Participant retention in paediatric randomised controlled trials published in six major journals 2015–2019: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The factors which influence participant retention in paediatric randomised controlled trials are under-researched. Retention may be more challenging due to child developmental stages, involving additional participants, and proxy-reporting of outcomes. This systematic review and m...

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Main Authors: Daisy M. Gaunt, Cat Papastavrou Brooks, Hugo Pedder, Esther Crawley, Jeremy Horwood, Chris Metcalfe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07333-w