The Randomized Registry Trial — The Next Disruptive Technology in Clinical Research?
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The registry-based randomized trial may make less expensive, more efficient clinical studies possible. But before the new study design can be widely used, questions about the quality of the underlying data sets must be addressed.
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RCTs can suffer from a high risk of failure and a restricted external validity, limiting conclusions on effectiveness in clinical practice settings-if ideal conditions cannot be realized.
“Finally, RCTs can suffer from a high risk of failure and a restricted external validity, limiting conclusions on effectiveness in clinical practice settings—if ideal conditions cannot be realized (Lauer and D'Agostino 2013).”
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- Authors
- Lauer, M. S., & D'Agostino, R. B.
- Venue
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Medical Society
- Published
- 2013-10-24
- Volume
- 369
- Issue
- 17
- Pages
- 1579-1581
- ISSN
- 0028-4793
- 1533-4406
- Cited by
- 497
- References
- 0
- Language
- en
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