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Practical, practice, and policy relevant trials.

Russell E Glasgow1

  • 1Clinical Research Unit, Kaiser Permanente Colorado, 335 Roadrunner Lane, Penrose, CO 81240, USA. russg@ris.net

Current Diabetes Reports
|March 24, 2004
PubMed
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Bridging the research-practice gap in chronic illness requires practical clinical trials. These trials involve diverse patients and settings, yielding clinically relevant data for better decision-making.

Area of Science:

  • Clinical Research
  • Health Services Research
  • Chronic Disease Management

Background:

  • A significant gap exists between medical research findings and their application in clinical practice for chronic illnesses like diabetes.
  • Existing research databases often have limitations that hinder the translation of evidence into practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the need for and potential of practical clinical trials to address the research-practice gap.
  • To provide examples and summarize design features of practical clinical trials that inform clinical and policy decisions.

Main Methods:

  • The article discusses practical clinical trials, a type of study designed for real-world settings.
  • These trials incorporate diverse patient populations and clinically relevant interventions.

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  • Multiple outcomes are assessed to provide comprehensive data.

    • Main Results:

    • Practical clinical trials offer a promising approach to bridge the gap between research and practice.
    • Examples of such trials demonstrate their feasibility and relevance.
    • Key design features facilitate decision-making for clinicians and policymakers.

    Conclusions:

    • Implementing practical clinical trials is crucial for improving chronic illness care.
    • The design of these trials should prioritize real-world applicability and diverse stakeholder needs.
    • Effective practical clinical trials can significantly enhance evidence-based practice and policy.