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"Better" clinical decisions do not necessarily require more time to make

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'It's trying to manage the work': a qualitative evaluation of recruitment processes within a UK multicentre trial

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

222nd ENMC International Workshop:

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

A Review of Effects of Governmental Web-Based Information Services

A cluster randomised stepped wedge trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifaceted information technology-based intervention in reducing high-risk prescribing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and antiplatelets in primary medical care: t

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

A gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for overweight and obese men delivered by Scottish Premier League football clubs (FFIT): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

A multimedia intervention to enhance recruitment to clinical trials in primary care and community settings: process of development and evaluation

scientific article published on 29 November 2013

A new quality improvement study every day? Using QTools to build quality improvement projects around primary care electronic medical record systems

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

A pragmatic resolution

scientific article published in May 2009

A pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

A pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers

scientific article published in May 2009

A primary care Web-based Intervention Modeling Experiment replicated behavior changes seen in earlier paper-based experiment.

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

A protocol for a systematic review of non-randomised evaluations of strategies to improve participant recruitment to randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 02 August 2016

A protocol for a systematic review of non-randomised evaluations of strategies to increase participant retention to randomised controlled trials.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

A systematic review of non-randomised evaluations of strategies to improve participant recruitment to randomised controlled trials

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

A theory-informed approach to developing visually mediated interventions to change behaviour using an asthma and physical activity intervention exemplar.

scientific article published on 15 August 2016

Abdominal massage for neurogenic bowel dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis (AMBER - Abdominal Massage for Bowel Dysfunction Effectiveness Research): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Abdominal massage plus advice, compared with advice only, for neurogenic bowel dysfunction in MS: a RCT

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Achieving change in primary care--causes of the evidence to practice gap: systematic reviews of reviews.

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Achieving change in primary care--effectiveness of strategies for improving implementation of complex interventions: systematic review of reviews

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Addressing the evidence to practice gap for complex interventions in primary care: a systematic review of reviews protocol

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Advance telephone calls ahead of reminder questionnaires increase response rate in non-responders compared to questionnaire reminders only: The RECORD phone trial

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

An evaluation of the Amputee Mobility Aid (AMA) early walking aid

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An international core outcome set for evaluating interventions to improve informed consent to clinical trials: The ELICIT Study

scientific article published on 27 February 2021

Better guidelines for better care: accounting for multimorbidity in clinical guidelines – structured examination of exemplar guidelines and health economic modelling

Breast cancer risk reduction--is it feasible to initiate a randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention programme (ActWell) within a national breast screening programme?

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CRIB--the use of cardiac rehabilitation services to aid the recovery of patients with bowel cancer: a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) with embedded feasibility study.

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

Can a Sports Team-based Lifestyle Program (Hockey Fans In Training) Improve Weight In Overweight Men?

article published in 2016

Can a Theory-Informed Interactive Animation Increase Intentions to Engage in Physical Activity in Young People with Asthma?

Clinical trial design: increasing efficiency in evaluating new healthcare interventions

scientific article published in May 2014

Cluster randomised controlled trial of tailored interventions to improve the management of urinary tract infections in women and sore throat

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Cognitive behavioural therapy with optional graded exercise therapy in patients with severe fatigue with myotonic dystrophy type 1: a multicentre, single-blind, randomised trial

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Colorectal adenomas and diabetes: implications for disease prevention

scientific article published on July 2015

Complex interventions and the chamber of secrets: understanding why they work and why they do not

Computer-generated patient education materials: do they affect professional practice? A systematic review

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Correction: The effect of a programme to improve men's sedentary time and physical activity: The European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) randomised controlled trial

Creating clinical practice guidelines we can trust, use, and share: a new era is imminent

scientific article published on August 2013

Data feedback and behavioural change intervention to improve primary care prescribing safety (EFIPPS): multicentre, three arm, cluster randomised controlled trial

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Desktop software to identify patients eligible for recruitment into a clinical trial: using SARMA to recruit to the ROAD feasibility trial

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Detection in blood of autoantibodies to tumour antigens as a case-finding method in lung cancer using the EarlyCDT®-Lung Test (ECLS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Developing a patient and public involvement intervention to enhance recruitment and retention in surgical trials (PIRRIST): study protocol.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Developing and Evaluating Communication Strategies to Support Informed Decisions and Practice Based on Evidence (DECIDE): protocol and preliminary results

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Developing and evaluating interventions to reduce inappropriate prescribing by general practitioners of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections: a randomised controlled trial to compare paper-based and web-based modelling experiments

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Developing methodology for the creation of clinical practice guidelines for rare diseases: A report from RARE-Bestpractices.

scientific article published on 29 September 2015

Development of a Novel, Multilayered Presentation Format for Clinical Practice Guidelines

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Development of a theory of implementation and integration: Normalization Process Theory

scientific article published on 21 May 2009

Development of an online resource for recruitment research in clinical trials (ORRCA).

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Development of an online resource for recruitment research in clinical trials to organise and map current literature

scientific article published on 31 August 2018

Direct measurement of the optical properties of human breast skin

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Disclosure of investigators' recruitment performance in multicenter clinical trials: a further step for research transparency

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

Dissemination of Clinical Practice Guidelines: A Content Analysis of Patient Versions

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Do participants in adjuvant breast cancer trials reflect the breast cancer patient population?

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Do participants in major, practice-changing breast cancer trials reflect the breast cancer patient population?

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Do pragmatic trials trade-off internal validity for external validity?

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Do trial managers know when sites will fail to recruit? Preliminary results from the estimating site performance (ESP) study.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Drug-disease and drug-drug interactions: systematic examination of recommendations in 12 UK national clinical guidelines

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E-mail invitations to general practitioners were as effective as postal invitations and were more efficient

scientific article published on 4 February 2012

Effective Feedback to Improve Primary Care Prescribing Safety (EFIPPS) a pragmatic three-arm cluster randomised trial: designing the intervention (ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01602705).

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Effectiveness of strategies to facilitate uptake or implementation of complex interventions: A systematic review of reviews

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

Electronic record linkage to create diabetes registers. Non-insulin dependent diabetes is being missed.

scientific article published in February 1998

Estimating Site Performance (ESP): can trial managers predict recruitment success at trial sites? An exploratory study

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EvaLuation of Interventions for informed Consent for randomIsed controlled Trials (ELICIT): developing a core outcome set.

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

Evaluating complex interventions and health technologies using normalization process theory: development of a simplified approach and web-enabled toolkit

scientific article (publication date: 30 September 2011)

Evaluation of interventions for informed consent for randomised controlled trials (ELICIT): developing a core outcome set.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Evaluation of interventions for informed consent for randomised controlled trials (ELICIT): protocol for a systematic review of the literature and identification of a core outcome set using a Delphi survey

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Experiences of recruiting to a pilot trial of Cardiac Rehabilitation In patients with Bowel cancer (CRIB) with an embedded process evaluation: lessons learned to improve recruitment.

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

Factors that impact on recruitment to randomised trials in health care: a qualitative evidence synthesis

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Football Fans in Training (FFIT): a randomised controlled trial of a gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for men – end of study report

scientific article published on 6 February 2015

GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 1: Introduction

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GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 1: Introduction

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 2: Clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 2: Clinical practice guidelines

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Guidelines 2.0: systematic development of a comprehensive checklist for a successful guideline enterprise

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

How best to design a clinical trial that is relevant to practice? Applying PRECIS-2, a trial design tool, to primary care trials.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

How do general practice assistants keep themselves up to date?

scientific article published in February 2005

How much does pre-trial testing influence complex intervention trials and would more testing make any difference? An email survey

scientific article published on 22 June 2006

How should the impact of different presentations of treatment effects on patient choice be evaluated? A pilot randomized trial

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Identifying trial recruitment uncertainties using a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership - the PRioRiTy (Prioritising Recruitment in Randomised Trials) study

scientific article published in March 2018

Impact of Hockey Fans in Training Program on Steps and Self-rated Health in Overweight Men

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Improving GRADE evidence tables part 3: detailed guidance for explanatory footnotes supports creating and understanding GRADE certainty in the evidence judgments

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Improving recruitment to clinical trials with a register of a million patients who agree to the use of their clinical records for research in the Scottish Health Research Register (SHARE).

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Improving the normalization of complex interventions: measure development based on normalization process theory (NoMAD): study protocol

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Improving the normalization of complex interventions: part 1 - development of the NoMAD instrument for assessing implementation work based on normalization process theory (NPT)

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Improving the normalization of complex interventions: part 2 - validation of the NoMAD instrument for assessing implementation work based on normalization process theory (NPT)

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Improving the reporting of pragmatic trials: an extension of the CONSORT statement

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Incomplete reporting of recruitment information in breast cancer trials published between 2003 and 2008

scientific article published on April 23, 2011

Intervention description is not enough: evidence from an in-depth multiple case study on the untold role and impact of context in randomised controlled trials of seven complex interventions

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Interventions in randomised controlled trials in surgery: issues to consider during trial design

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Interventions to improve recruitment and retention in clinical trials: a survey and workshop to assess current practice and future priorities

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Joining the mobile revolution

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Make it REAL: four simple points to increase clinical relevance in sport and exercise medicine research

scientific article published on 07 September 2018

Making clinical trials more relevant: improving and validating the PRECIS tool for matching trial design decisions to trial purpose

scientific article published on 27 April 2013

Making randomised trials more efficient: report of the first meeting to discuss the Trial Forge platform

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Making trials matter: pragmatic and explanatory trials and the problem of applicability

scientific article published on 03 June 2009

Matching trial design decisions to the needs of those you hope will use the results: the PRECIS-2 tool.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Meeting the challenges of recruitment to multicentre, community-based, lifestyle-change trials: a case study of the BeWEL trial

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

Methods to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials: Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis

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Normalisation process theory: a framework for developing, evaluating and implementing complex interventions

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NorthStar, a support tool for the design and evaluation of quality improvement interventions in healthcare

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

PRECIS-2 helps researchers design more applicable RCTs while CONSORT Extension for Pragmatic Trials helps knowledge users decide whether to apply them

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PRECIS-2: a tool to improve the applicability of randomised controlled trials

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Paediatric European Risperidone Studies (PERS): context, rationale, objectives, strategy, and challenges

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Paper-based and web-based intervention modeling experiments identified the same predictors of general practitioners' antibiotic-prescribing behavior

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Patient and public attitudes to and awareness of clinical practice guidelines: a systematic review with thematic and narrative syntheses

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Patient-, organization-, and system-level barriers and facilitators to preventive oral health care: a convergent mixed-methods study in primary dental care

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Patients, health information, and guidelines: A focus-group study

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Preparing for what the reporting checklists will not tell you: the PREPARE Trial guide for planning clinical research to avoid research waste

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Primary care computing in England and Scotland: a comparison with Denmark.

scientific article published in January 2006

Primary care research network progress in Scotland

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Process evaluations for cluster-randomised trials of complex interventions: a proposed framework for design and reporting

scientific article published on 12 January 2013

Protocol for the Effective Feedback to Improve Primary Care Prescribing Safety (EFIPPS) study: a cluster randomised controlled trial using ePrescribing data

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Public attitudes to the storage of blood left over from routine general practice tests and its use in research.

scientific article published on January 2009

Randomised controlled trial to assess the impact of a lifestyle intervention (ActWELL) in women invited to NHS breast screening

scientific article published on 8 November 2018

Rating of Included Trials on the Efficacy-Effectiveness Spectrum: development of a new tool for systematic reviews.

scientific article published on 7 February 2017

Rational Prescribing in Primary Care (RaPP-trial). A randomised trial of a tailored intervention to improve prescribing of antihypertensive and cholesterol-lowering drugs in general practice [ISRCTN48751230]

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Rational prescribing in primary care (RaPP): a cluster randomized trial of a tailored intervention

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Recruiting and retaining postpartum women from areas of social disadvantage in a weight-loss trial--an assessment of strategies employed in the WeighWell feasibility study

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Recruitment to trials - why is it hard and how might we make it less so?

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Reducing patient delay in Acute Coronary Syndrome (RAPiD): research protocol for a web-based randomized controlled trial examining the effect of a behaviour change intervention.

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Reducing patient delay with symptoms of acute coronary syndrome: a research protocol for a systematic review of previous interventions to investigate which behaviour change techniques are associated with effective interventions

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Risk of bias assessment of sequence generation: a study of 100 systematic reviews of trials

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Routinely collected data for randomized trials: promises, barriers, and implications

scientific article published on 11 January 2018

SWATted away: the challenging experience of setting up a programme of SWATs in paediatric trials

scholarly article by Jacqueline Martin-Kerry et al published 19 February 2019 in Trials

Screening for diabetes in lower limb amputees: a pilot study

journal article from 'Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh' published in 1998

Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials

scientific article (publication date: 14 April 2010)

Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials

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Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised trials

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Study protocol for BeWEL: the impact of a BodyWEight and physicaL activity intervention on adults at risk of developing colorectal adenomas

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Study protocol of European Fans in Training (EuroFIT): a four-country randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle program for men delivered in elite football clubs

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Study protocol of a mixed-methods evaluation of a cluster randomized trial to improve the safety of NSAID and antiplatelet prescribing: data-driven quality improvement in primary care

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Supporting postpartum weight loss in women living in deprived communities: design implications for a randomised control trial

scientific article published on May 11, 2011

Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

scientific article published on September 2008

Systematic Techniques to Enhance rEtention in Randomised controlled trials: the STEER study protocol

scientific article published on 27 March 2018

Systematic techniques for assisting recruitment to trials (START): developing the science of recruitment

scientific article published on 29 November 2013

Systematic techniques for assisting recruitment to trials (START): study protocol for embedded, randomized controlled trials

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Testing the effectiveness of user-tested patient information on recruitment rates across multiple trials: meta-analysis of data from the start programme.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

The Achieving Self-directed Integrated Cancer Aftercare Intervention for Detection of Recurrent and Second Primary Melanoma in Survivors of Melanoma: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published in 2022

The GRADE Working Group clarifies the construct of certainty of evidence

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The PRECIS-2 tool has good interrater reliability and modest discriminant validity

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

The PRECIS-2 tool: designing trials that are fit for purpose

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

The Trial Protocol Tool: The PRACTIHC software tool that supported the writing of protocols for pragmatic randomized controlled trials

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The effect of a programme to improve men's sedentary time and physical activity: The European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

The effect of alternative summary statistics for communicating risk reduction on decisions about taking statins: a randomized trial

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The effect of optimised patient information materials on recruitment in a lung cancer screening trial: an embedded randomised recruitment trial

article by Adwoa Hughes-Morley et al published 18 September 2018 in Trials

The feasibility and acceptability of trial procedures for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a structured physical activity intervention for people diagnosed with colorectal cancer: findings from a pilot trial of cardiac rehabilitation versu

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

The impact of a bodyweight and physical activity intervention (BeWEL) initiated through a national colorectal cancer screening programme: randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

The intervention process in the European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) trial: a mixed method protocol for evaluation.

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The potential of electronic medical record systems to support quality improvement work and research in Norwegian general practice

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The selection of comparators for randomized controlled trials of health-related behavioral interventions: recommendations of an NIH expert panel

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The trans-femoral fitting predictor: a functional measure to predict prosthetic fitting in transfemoral amputees--validity and reliability

scientific article published on August 2011

The translation research in a dental setting (TRiaDS) programme protocol

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Three measures of functional outcome for lower limb amputees: a retrospective review

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Trial Forge Guidance 1: what is a Study Within A Trial (SWAT)?

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Trial Forge Guidance 2: how to decide if a further Study Within A Trial (SWAT) is needed

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Trial forge – working together to make trials more efficient.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Trial forge: a systematic approach to making trials more efficient

scientific article published on 29 November 2013

Trial management- building the evidence base for decision-making

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Understanding the applicability of results from primary care trials: lessons learned from applying PRECIS-2.

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Understanding the implementation of complex interventions in health care: the normalization process model

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Using a business model approach and marketing techniques for recruitment to clinical trials

scientific article published on 11 March 2011

Using systematic data categorisation to quantify the types of data collected in clinical trials: the DataCat project

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Weight loss intervention for football fans - Authors' reply

scientific article published in June 2014

Weight management for overweight and obese men delivered through professional football clubs: a pilot randomized trial

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

What do general practitioners do to keep themselves up to date?

scientific article published in February 2005

What do patients and the public know about clinical practice guidelines and what do they want from them? A qualitative study

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What improvements do Cochrane systematic reviewers suggest for the design of trials?

scientific article published on 11 March 2020

What kind of randomised trials do patients and clinicians need?

scientific article published on 31 July 2009

What kind of randomized trials do patients and clinicians need?

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

What kind of randomized trials do we need?

scientific article published in May 2009

What kind of randomized trials do we need?

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

Why is so much clinical research ignored and what can we do about it?

scientific article published in October 2016

Why we will remain pragmatists: four problems with the impractical mechanistic framework and a better solution

scientific article published in May 2009

[Guidelines in general practice--are they read and are they used?]

scientific article published on 01 February 2005