Reporting of pre-enrolment screening with randomized clinical trials: A small item that could impact a big difference.

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Published in Perspect Clin Res on August 03, 2015

Authors

Tiffany M Harris-Brown1, David L Paterson1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infection and Immunity Theme, The University of Queensland, UQ Centre for Clinical Research, Herston, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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