Table 4 |
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Portfolio database survey: comparison of components in studies termed pilot or feasibility |
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Pilot n = 6 |
Feasibility n = 5 |
Both n = 1 |
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Methods related |
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Miniature RCT |
4 |
3 |
0 |
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Testing recruitment |
4 |
1 |
0 |
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Determining sample size/numbers available |
3 |
0 |
1 |
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Resources |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Randomization |
4 |
1 |
0 |
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Outcome measures |
2 |
4 |
2 |
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Data collection |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Follow up/dropout |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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Intervention related |
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Clinical outcomes |
3 |
1 |
1 |
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Dose/efficacy/safety |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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Acceptability |
2 |
0 |
1 |
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Feasibility |
3 |
0 |
1 |
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Arain et al. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010 10:67 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-10-67 |
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