Minimising selection bias in cluster randomised controlled trials: Practical solutions

K. Murphy, D. Devane, D. Casey, A. Cooney, C. Kirwan, J. Kavanagh (Galway, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - From diagnosis to disease management in primary care
Session: From diagnosis to disease management in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4231
Disease area: Airway diseases

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