Remote training solutions for complex intervention trials

نویسندگان

  • Rebecca Lewis
  • Shaista Hafeez
  • Helen McNair
  • Joanna Illambas
  • Charlotte Friend
  • Emma Hall
  • Robert Huddart
چکیده

Background Delivering training to participating sites is an essential part of successful trial setup especially when new techniques, treatments or technologies are involved. RAIDER is a multicentre (> 30 NHS Trusts) phase II trial of complex radiotherapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer. The radiotherapy techniques were developed at a single UK NHS site and in addition to written materials ideally require demonstration using the relevant radiotherapy planning and imaging software, only available at the experienced site. Rather than arranging a series of visits from key participating site personnel (Principal Investigator (PI) and research radiographers), a virtual meeting plan was developed.

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دوره 16  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015