How can behavioural science help us design better trials?

K Gillies, J Brehaut, T Coffey, EM Duncan, JJ Francis… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Clinical trials remain the cornerstone of evidence-based health care. As of July
1, 2021, there were 382,313 clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials. gov, an average of …

Starting a conversation about estimands with public partners involved in clinical trials: a co-developed tool

S Cro, BC Kahan, A Patel, A Henley, P Hellyer… - Trials, 2023 - Springer
Background Clinical trials aim to draw conclusions about the effects of treatments, but a trial
can address many different potential questions. For example, does the treatment work well …

How do we know a treatment is good enough? A survey of non-inferiority trials

N Attard, N Totton, K Gillies, B Goulao - Trials, 2022 - Springer
Background Non-inferiority and equivalence trials aim to determine whether a new treatment
is good enough (non-inferior) or as good as (equivalent to) another treatment. To inform the …

Patient and public involvement in numerical aspects of trials (PoINT): exploring patient and public partners experiences and identifying stakeholder priorities

B Goulao, H Bruhn, M Campbell, C Ramsay, K Gillies - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background and aims Patient and public involvement is increasingly common in trials, but its
quality remains variable in a lot of settings. Many key decisions in trials involve numbers, but …

Reporting of and explanations for under-recruitment and over-recruitment in pragmatic trials: a secondary analysis of a database of primary trial reports published from …

P Nevins, SG Nicholls, Y Ouyang, K Carroll… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To describe the extent to which pragmatic trials underachieved or overachieved
their target sample sizes, examine explanations and identify characteristics associated with …

Involving patients and the public In sTatistIcal Analysis pLans (INITIAL): A delphi survey

B Goulão, TP Morris, J Blazeby, C Gamble, K Gillies… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) in trials aims to enhance research by
improving its relevance and transparency. Planning for statistical analysis begins at the …

The power imbalance was blown out the window”: developing and implementing creative workshops to enhance communication of statistics in patient and public …

B Goulao, S Morisson - Research Involvement and Engagement, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite the importance of statistical and numerical aspects in key decisions
related to clinical trials and their impact in patient's care, patient and public involvement …

The role of progression criteria in the design, conduct, analysis and reporting of external randomised pilot trials

K Mellor - 2022 - ora.ox.ac.uk
External randomised pilot trials aim to assess whether a future definitive Randomised
Controlled Trial (RCT) is feasible. Prespecified progression criteria help guide the …

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川口敬之, 阿部真貴子, 山口創生, 五十嵐百花, 小川亮… - 医療と社会, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
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