Lost To Follow-Up / Patient Dropouts

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Clinical Trial Conduct: Burden of Patient Dropouts and Patients Lost To Follow-Up

Patient Dropouts / Lost To Follow-Up Implications
In any clinical trial, issues of patient retention, patient dropouts and patients lost to follow-up ( LTFU ) poses a major challenge.  Each patient represents a significant amount of time, effort and other resources, so that a high rate of patient dropouts are not only costly but pose a risk to the interpretation and [...]

17Oct2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued