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Editorial
. 2021 Nov 16;10(22):e023673.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.023673. Epub 2021 Nov 15.

Recruitment Practices in Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trials: Time for a Relook

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Editorial

Recruitment Practices in Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trials: Time for a Relook

Prakriti Gaba et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; mortality; prasugrel; randomized controlled trial; recruitment center; ticagrelor.

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  • Ticagrelor or Prasugrel in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes.
    Schüpke S, Neumann FJ, Menichelli M, Mayer K, Bernlochner I, Wöhrle J, Richardt G, Liebetrau C, Witzenbichler B, Antoniucci D, Akin I, Bott-Flügel L, Fischer M, Landmesser U, Katus HA, Sibbing D, Seyfarth M, Janisch M, Boncompagni D, Hilz R, Rottbauer W, Okrojek R, Möllmann H, Hochholzer W, Migliorini A, Cassese S, Mollo P, Xhepa E, Kufner S, Strehle A, Leggewie S, Allali A, Ndrepepa G, Schühlen H, Angiolillo DJ, Hamm CW, Hapfelmeier A, Tölg R, Trenk D, Schunkert H, Laugwitz KL, Kastrati A; ISAR-REACT 5 Trial Investigators. Schüpke S, et al. N Engl J Med. 2019 Oct 17;381(16):1524-1534. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1908973. Epub 2019 Sep 1. N Engl J Med. 2019. PMID: 31475799 Clinical Trial.
  • Assessment of Impact of Patient Recruitment Volume on Risk Profile, Outcomes, and Treatment Effect in a Randomized Trial of Ticagrelor Versus Prasugrel in Acute Coronary Syndromes.
    Ndrepepa G, Neumann FJ, Menichelli M, Bernlochner I, Richardt G, Wöhrle J, Witzenbichler B, Mayer K, Cassese S, Gewalt S, Xhepa E, Kufner S, Sager HB, Joner M, Ibrahim T, Laugwitz KL, Schunkert H, Schüpke S, Kastrati A. Ndrepepa G, et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021 Nov 16;10(22):e021418. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.121.021418. Epub 2021 Nov 15. J Am Heart Assoc. 2021. PMID: 34779234 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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