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Clinical trials: some reflections.

W W Holland, E Breeze, A V Swan

    Statistics in Medicine
    |October 1, 1982
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    This review briefly outlines the history and principles of clinical trials. It also discusses future considerations for trial design and application, building on foundational concepts.

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    Area of Science:

    • Clinical Trials Methodology
    • Medical Research Ethics
    • Evidence-Based Medicine

    Background:

    • Overview of the historical evolution of clinical trial design.
    • Introduction to the fundamental principles established by Sir Austin Bradford Hill.
    • Contextualization of modern clinical trials within their historical framework.

    Discussion:

    • Exploration of evolving challenges and considerations in contemporary clinical trials.
    • Analysis of how foundational principles apply to current research landscapes.
    • Examination of ethical and practical issues in trial implementation.

    Key Insights:

    • Clinical trials have a rich history rooted in established principles.
    • Future clinical trial applications require adapting to new challenges.

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  • Sir Austin Bradford Hill's philosophy remains a cornerstone for trial development.

    • Outlook:

    • Anticipating future directions and necessary adaptations in clinical trial methodology.
    • Highlighting the need for ongoing critical evaluation of trial practices.
    • Forecasting the impact of evolving research needs on trial design.