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. 1999 Sep;104(3 Pt 2):619-22.

Patient recruitment: US perspective

P D Walson  1
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  • PMID: 10469803

Patient recruitment: US perspective

P D Walson. Pediatrics. 1999 Sep.

Abstract

There are many ethical, legal, economic, scientific, and practical problems associated with conducting drug trials in children. The single most difficult is subject identification and enrollment (ie, recruitment). This article reviews various aspects of the recruitment process and proposes potential solutions to recruitment problems.

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