Cluster randomised trials: time for improvement - The implications of adopting a cluster design are still largely being ignored

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作者：

Campbell, MK ^{[1
]}

Grimshaw, JM ^{[1
]}

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[1] Univ Aberdeen, Hlth Serv Res Unit, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, Scotland

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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 1998年 / 317卷 / 7167期

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10.1136/bmj.317.7167.1171

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R5 [内科学];

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1002 ; 100201 ;

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页码：1171 / 1172

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