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In particular, owing to practical considerations, many clinical trials have limited (or no) PK sampling, resulting in poor understanding of the clinical pharmacology necessary to better understand trial results.
Furthermore, variations in reporting of endpoints must be considered in order to understand trial outcomes.
The current qualitative study was designed to better understand trial results by exploring patients' experiences, including perceptions of medications, experiences with the intervention, and whether expectations were met.
It would also help readers understand trial results, particularly negative ones: a study may prove to be negative just by a loss of power induced by an a priori underestimation of the ICC.
To address these complexities, one proposal is that an initial assessment is undertaken to establish parents' competence to understand trial information and to evaluate capacity to provide informed consent [ 8, 10].
Even when interventions in the emergency setting are not so time-critical, there are ethical concerns about the quality of parental informed consent, as their capacity to understand trial information is likely to be compromised by the stressful situation.
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While it is often reported that parents from minority groups or disadvantaged backgrounds are less likely to understand trials (e.g. [ 73- 75]), little research has investigated how parents from different social and ethnic groups experience being asked to consider a trial for their child.
"Every government will understand this trial is a political trial.
Randomised controlled trials are the acknowledged 'gold standard' method of evaluating the effectiveness of treatments, but little is known about how and why patients decide to participate in trials nor how much they understand about trial design.
It is also recommended that comprehension tests be administered to participants prior to and during participation in clinical trials to ensure that they understand important trial concepts.
CONSORT is a statement intended to assess the validity of results from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and to improve their reporting, enabling readers to understand a trial's design, conduct, analysis, and interpretations [ 4].
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