Journal article
Characteristics and Outcomes of Eligible Nonenrolled Patients in a Mechanical Ventilation Trial of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Abstract
RATIONALE: Patients eligible for randomized controlled trials may not be enrolled for various reasons. Nonenrollment may affect study generalizability and lengthen the time required for trial completion.
OBJECTIVES: To describe characteristics and outcomes of eligible nonenrolled (ENE) patients in a multicenter trial of mechanical ventilation strategies.
Authors
Arabi YM; Cook DJ; Zhou Q; Smith O; Hand L; Turgeon AF; Matte A; Mehta S; Graham R; Brierley K
Journal
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 192, No. 11, pp. 1306–1313
Publisher
American Thoracic Society
Publication Date
December 1, 2015
DOI
10.1164/rccm.201501-0172oc
ISSN
1073-449X