Journal article
Population health intervention research: what is the place for pilot studies?
Abstract
BackgroundAn international workshop on population health intervention research (PHIR) was organized to foster exchanges between experts from different disciplines and different fields.AimsThis paper aims to summarize the discussions around one of the issues addressed: the place or role of pilot studies in PHIR. Pilot studies are well-established in biomedical research, but the situation is more ambiguous for PHIR, in which a pilot study could …
Authors
Thabane L; Cambon L; Potvin L; Pommier J; Kivits J; Minary L; Nour K; Blaise P; Charlesworth J; Alla F
Journal
Trials, Vol. 20, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2019
DOI
10.1186/s13063-019-3422-4
ISSN
1468-6708