Report for: Cluster randomized trials utilizing primary care electronic health records: methodological issues in design, conduct, and analysis (eCRT Study)

Title	Cluster randomized trials utilizing primary care electronic health records: methodological issues in design, conduct, and analysis (eCRT Study)
Published in	Trials, June 2014
DOI	10.1186/1745-6215-15-220
Pubmed ID	24919485
Authors	Martin C Gulliford, Tjeerd P van Staa, Lisa McDermott, Gerard McCann, Judith Charlton, Alex Dregan, for the eCRT Research Team
Abstract	There is growing interest in conducting clinical and cluster randomized trials through electronic health records. This paper reports on the methodological issues identified during the implementation of two cluster randomized trials using the electronic health records of the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD).

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Cluster randomized trials utilizing primary care electronic health records: methodological issues in design, conduct, and analysis (eCRT Study)