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Cluster Randomised Controlled Trials

2008
The unit of random allocation usually takes one of two forms: individual or cluster. In previous chapters we have considered randomised trials where individuals are randomised to one of the comparator groups. A cluster trial, sometimes known as a group or place randomised trial, randomises groups of individuals to the relevant trial arms.
David J. Torgerson, Carole J. Torgerson
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Cluster randomised controlled trials

BMJ, 2012
Researchers investigated whether a systematic approach to the treatment of pain reduced agitation in people with moderate to severe dementia living in nursing homes. A cluster randomised controlled trial study design was used. The intervention comprised a stepwise protocol for the treatment of pain for eight weeks, with additional follow-up lasting ...
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Cluster randomised controlled trials: sample size calculations

BMJ, 2013
Researchers evaluated the effects of training primary care health professionals in counselling patients about health related behaviour change. A cluster randomised trial with general practices as the unit of randomisation was performed. The intervention consisted of behaviour change counselling in four risk behaviours (smoking, alcohol use, exercise ...
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Cluster randomised controlled trial: shade for Australian adolescents

BMJ, 2009
Appraisal of a study of adolescents’ use of purpose built shade in Australian secondary ...
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Breastfeeding expectations versus reality: a clusterrandomised controlled trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2005
Objective  To evaluate the affect of an antenatal educational breastfeeding intervention on women's breastfeeding duration.Design  Cluster randomised controlled trial. Unit of randomisation: electoral ward. The primary outcome was the proportion that fulfilled their antenatal breastfeeding expectation.
Lavender, Tina, Baker, Lisa, Smyth, Rebecca, Collins, Stuart, Spofforth, Anne, Dey, Paola   +5 more
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Telemedicine consultation for patients with diabetes mellitus: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2017
Introduction There is a widening discrepancy between the increasing number of patients with diabetes mellitus and the health care resources available to manage these patients. Telemedicine has been used in a number of instances to improve and deliver health care where traditional care delivery methods may encounter difficulty.
Ajay, Sood, Sharon A, Watts, Julie K, Johnson, Stacey, Hirth, David C, Aron   +4 more
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141 Coaching for Healthy AGEing trial – a cluster-randomised controlled trial

Abstracts, 2022
Anne Tiedemann, Juliana Souza Oliveira, Margaret Allman-Farinelli, Adrian Bauman, Kirsten Howard, Richard Lindley, Stephen Lord, Dafna Merom, Chris Rissel, Judy Simpson, Allison Tong, James Wickham, Cathie Sherrington   +12 more
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Older adult participation in cancer clinical trials: A systematic review of barriers and interventions

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
Mina S Sedrak, Rachel A Freedman, Aminah Jatoi   +2 more
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Genetic testing in prostate cancer management: Considerations informing primary care

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Veda N Giri, Jacob E Berchuck, Mary-Ellen Taplin   +2 more
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An overview of precision oncology basket and umbrella trials for clinicians

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020
Kristian Thorlund, Edward J Mills
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