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ArticleTrials2013

The development of a standard training toolkit for research studies that recruit pregnant women in labour.

Sara Kenyon, Jackie Sears, Hannah Reay

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Article in Trials, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sara KenyonSchool of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. s.kenyon@bham.ac.uk.
Jackie Sears
Hannah Reay

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recruitment of pregnant women in labour to clinical trials poses particular challenges. Interpretation of regulation lacks consistency or clarity and variation occurs as to the training required by clinicians to safely contribute to the conduct of intrapartum studies. The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Intrapartum Clinical Study Group initiated the development of a pragmatic, proportionate and standardised toolkit for training clinical staff that complies with both regulatory and clinician requirements and has been peer-reviewed. This approach may be useful to researchers in acute care settings that necessitate the integration of research, routine clinical practice and compliance with regulation.

Indexed as

Education, MedicalInservice TrainingLabor, ObstetricPatient SelectionClinical CompetenceClinical ProtocolsClinical Trials as TopicFemaleHumansPregnancyResearch Personnel

Identifiers

PMID24171801
PMCPMC3815076

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