Using evidence when planning for trial recruitment: An international perspective from time-poor trialists

Heidi R. Gardner; Shaun Treweek; Katie Gillies

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0226081

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Using evidence when planning for trial recruitment: An international perspective from time-poor trialists

Heidi R. Gardner ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: heidi.gardner1@abdn.ac.uk

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2796-6898

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Shaun Treweek,

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Katie Gillies

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Using evidence when planning for trial recruitment: An international perspective from time-poor trialists

Heidi R. Gardner,
Shaun Treweek,
Katie Gillies

Published: December 10, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226081

About the Authors

Heidi R. Gardner

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: heidi.gardner1@abdn.ac.uk

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2796-6898

Shaun Treweek

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Katie Gillies

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Health Services Research Unit, Health Sciences Building, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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