TY - JOUR AU1 - Estabrooks, Paul A. AB - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Practical Clinical Trials for Translating Research to Practice Design and Measurement Recommendations Russell E. Glasgow, PhD, David J. Magid, MD, MPH, Arne Beck, PhD, Debra Ritzwoller, PhD, and Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD as Tunis et al have recently articulated, one of the causes is Rationale: There is a pressing need for practical clinical trials that the types of clinical trials that are usually reported are of (PCTs) that are more relevant to clinicians and decision-makers, but little relevance to practicing clinicians, administrative deci- many are unaware of these trials. Furthermore, such trials can be sion-makers, or policymakers. Some of the reasons for this challenging to conduct and to report. are strict inclusion criteria that eliminate many patients, and Objective: The objective of this study was to build on the seminal paper by Tunis et al (Practical clinical trials. Increasing the value of studies being conducted by paid research staff and experts in clinical research for decision making in clinical and health policy. tertiary care rather than community settings. JAMA. 2003;290:1624 –1632.) and to provide recommendations and The Tunis, et al paper provided an excellent starting examples of how practical clinical trials can be conducted and the point TI - Practical Clinical Trials for Translating Research to Practice Design and Measurement Recommendations JF - Medical Care DO - 10.1097/01.mlr.0000163645.41407.09 DA - 2005-06-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/practical-clinical-trials-for-translating-research-to-practice-design-67F2j60cN0 SP - 551 EP - 557 VL - 43 IS - 6 DP - DeepDyve ER -