Key Features of Contemporary Pilot and Feasibility Trials: Protocol for a Methodological Study
The outlined methodological study will provide data on key features of contemporary pilot RCTs in hospitalised patients, including the feasibility assessment methodologies employed. This may improve design, conduct and reporting of future pilot RCTs, ultimately increasing their value and reducing research waste.
Authors
- A Perner
- Carl Thomas Anthon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7740-700X)
- Jehad Ahmad Barakji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0855-6719)
- Maj‐Brit Nørregaard Kjær (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6536-0504)
- Ruben J. Eck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7440-2465)
- Anders Granholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5799-7655)
- Aske Tøgern
- Morten H. Møller
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/aas.70228
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00