Challenges in the design and conduct of a randomized study of two interventions for liquid aspiration.

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Published in Clin Trials on January 01, 2006

Authors

Diane K Brandt1, Jacqueline A Hind, JoAnne Robbins, Anne S Lindblad, Gary Gensler, Gary Gill, Herb Baum, David Lilienfeld, Jeri A Logemann, Communication Sciences and Disorders Clinical Trials Research Group

Author Affiliations

1: The EMMES Corporation, Rockville, Maryland, USA. dbrandt@emmes.com

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