Making large-scale surgical trials possible: collaboration and the role of surgical trainees

Volume: 22, Issue: 1
Published: Aug 26, 2021
Abstract
Background Recruitment to surgical randomised controlled trials (RCTs) can be challenging. The Sunflower study is a large-scale multi-centre RCT that seeks to establish the clinical and cost effectiveness of pre-operative imaging versus expectant management in patients with symptomatic gallstones undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy at low or moderate risk of common bile duct stones. Trials such as Sunflower, with a large recruitment target,...
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Title
Making large-scale surgical trials possible: collaboration and the role of surgical trainees
DOI
Published Date
Aug 26, 2021
Journal
Volume
22
Issue
1
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