Optimising the design and evaluation of pilot work to inform the main trial: a review of current evidence and consideration of future practices

Elaine O'Connell Francischetto; Kerry  Avery; Chris Metcalfe; Paula  Williamson; Carrol  Gamble; Jane Blazeby

doi:10.1186/1745-6215-14-S1-O17

Optimising the design and evaluation of pilot work to inform the main trial: a review of current evidence and consideration of future practices

Elaine O'Connell Francischetto
, Kerry Avery
, Chris Metcalfe
, Paula Williamson
, Carrol Gamble
, Jane Blazeby

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2nd Clinical Trials Methodology Conference
Subtitle of host publication	Methodology Matters
Publisher	BioMed Central
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-S1-O17
Publication status	Published - 29 Nov 2013

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Name	Trials
Publisher	BioMed Central
Number	Supplement 1
Volume	14
ISSN (Electronic)	1745-6215

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O'Connell Francischetto, E., Avery, K., Metcalfe, C., Williamson, P., Gamble, C., & Blazeby, J. (2013). Optimising the design and evaluation of pilot work to inform the main trial: a review of current evidence and consideration of future practices. In 2nd Clinical Trials Methodology Conference: Methodology Matters (Trials; Vol. 14, No. Supplement 1). BioMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-S1-O17

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Optimising the design and evaluation of pilot work to inform the main trial: a review of current evidence and consideration of future practices. / O'Connell Francischetto, Elaine; Avery, Kerry ; Metcalfe, Chris et al.
2nd Clinical Trials Methodology Conference: Methodology Matters. BioMed Central, 2013. (Trials; Vol. 14, No. Supplement 1).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)

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