N of 1 trials. Practical tools for medication management.

BACKGROUND: In single patient (n of 1) trials, a patient acts as his or her own control in a study comparing the effectiveness of a drug with placebo or another drug. The aim of a single patient trial (SPT) is to identify the best treatment for the individual patient, formalising a 'trial of tr...

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Main Authors: Nikles, C, Glasziou, P, Mar, D, Duggan, C, Mitchell, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000