Clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa and established standards of care

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Studies were conducted to ensure whether trial conducted in sub-Saharan Africa met care-consistent standards with best clinical standards for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment, tuberculosis treatment and malaria prevention. It was found that adherence levels varied between diseases and local committees have taken note of these findings.

Author: Bennish, Michael L., Kupelnick, Bruce, Kent, David M., Mwamburi, D. Mkaya, Ioanidis, John P. A.
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
Subsaharan Africa, Care and treatment, HIV (Viruses), HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Limitations of applying summary results of clinical trials to individual patients

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Risk-stratified analyses are described for treatment effect remaining undetected in clinical trials to individual patients.

Author: Kent, David M., Hayward, Rodney A
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
Health aspects, Risk factors (Health), Patients

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The importance of randomized controlled trials in pediatric cardiology

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The paper gives possibility of the use of randomized clinical trials in pediatric cardiology.

Author: Gidding, Samuel S.
Publisher: American Medical Association
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
Pediatric cardiology

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Subjects list: Clinical trials, United States, Usage, Evaluation
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