Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) can provide high quality evidence about the
comparative effectiveness of health care interventions, but many RCTs struggle with or fail to …

Objective To evaluate the impact of the QuinteT Recruitment Intervention (QRI) on
recruitment in challenging randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that have applied the …

Background Pragmatic randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are considered essential to
determine effective interventions for routine clinical practice, but many fail to recruit …

Abstract Background Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are widely used for establishing
evidence of the effectiveness of interventions, yet public health interventions are often …

Background Research has shown that recruitment to trials is a process that stretches from
identifying potentially eligible patients, through eligibility assessment, to obtaining informed …

Background Recruitment of sufficient participants in an efficient manner is still widely
acknowledged to be a major challenge to the mounting and completion of randomised …

Background Despite the problem of inadequate recruitment to randomised trials, there is
little evidence to guide researchers on decisions about how people are effectively recruited …

Qualitative methods are underutilized in health intervention evaluation, and overshadowed
by the importance placed on randomized controlled trials (RCTs). This Commentary …

Researchers measure the effectiveness of new interventions using randomized controlled
trials (RCTs). They are increasingly using qualitative research with these RCTs to explain …

Context The importance of evidence from randomised trials is now widely recognised,
although recruitment is often difficult. Qualitative research has shown promise in identifying …