Improving patient recruitment to randomised trials can be cost-effective: A case-study of dexamethasone from the RECOVERY trial

Slow recruitment to randomised trials can have huge implications for healthcare systems as a result of not introducing a more cost-effective treatment earlier through faster patient recruitment.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-04-01
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314593
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Improving patient recruitment to randomised trials can be cost-effective: A case-study of dexamethasone from the RECOVERY trial

Athanasios Gkekas, Sarah Ronaldson, David Torgerson, Adwoa Parker
PLoS ONE
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Improving patient recruitment to randomised trials can be cost-effective: A case-study of dexamethasone from the RECOVERY trial

Athanasios Gkekas, Sarah Ronaldson, David Torgerson, Adwoa Parker
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Slow recruitment to randomised trials can have huge implications for healthcare systems as a result of not introducing a more cost-effective treatment earlier through faster patient recruitment.

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Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (GB), University of York (GB)
University of York
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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