Including older people in clinical research - Benefits shown in trials in younger people may not apply to older people

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作者
McMurdo, MET [1 ]
Witham, MD [1 ]
Gillespie, ND [1 ]
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[1] Univ Dundee, Ninewells Hosp & Med Sch, Dundee DD1 9SY, Scotland
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2005年 / 331卷 / 7524期
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10.1136/bmj.331.7524.1036
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
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页码:1036 / 1037
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