Publications by authors named "Alison L Klint"

Article Synopsis
  • Pragmatic clinical trials, like the Diuretic Comparison Project (DCP), aim to lessen the burden on patients and staff while promoting a learning healthcare system, with telephone consent reducing clinical staff workload.
  • The DCP focused on comparing the effectiveness of two diuretics in elderly patients, but faced challenges with telephone consent that required continuous adjustments from the study team.
  • By highlighting the technical and operational obstacles encountered, the DCP provides valuable lessons for future trials, enabling a more efficient telephone consent process going forward.
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