Design and rationale for an empirical investigation of the resource use and costs of investigator-initiated randomized trials in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Germany

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Conducting high-quality randomized clinical trials (RCTs) is challenging, time consuming and resource intense. Academic investigators usually depend on scarce financial resources, however, current literature lacks systematically collected empirical data on the detailed resource use and costs of investigator-initiated RCTs. Methods The aim of this study is to generate a data...

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ca14949e-d487-5c54-8278-546a6e28de8f

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3881507/v1