Original ArticleThe intellectual challenges and emotional consequences of equipoise contributed to the fragility of recruitment in six randomized controlled trials☆,
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Keywords
Randomized controlled trials
Recruitment
Equipoise
Uncertainty
Qualitative research
Uncertainty
Training
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This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
Funding: The research was supported by the UK Medical Research Council (Quartet study and ConDuCT Hub) and sponsored by the University of Bristol. The RCTs were funded by UK national funding bodies including National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Wellcome Trust, and Cancer Research UK.
Conflict of interest: None.
Copyright © 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc.