Patient Retention in a Clinical Trial: A Lesson from the Rofecoxib (VIOXX) Study - Mor, Meli; Niv, Galia; Niv, Yaron (Digestive diseases and sciences, 2006)
Keywords: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biological and medical sciences; Bones, joints and connective tissue. Antiinflammatory agents; Colonic Polyps - prevention & control; Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors - therapeutic use; Feeding. Feeding behavior; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Lactones - therapeutic use; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Multicenter Studies as Topic; Multivariate Analysis; Patient Compliance - statistics & numerical data; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Physician-Patient Relations; Predictive Value of Tests; Prospective Studies; Quality of Life; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Recurrence; Sulfones - therapeutic use; Surveys and Questionnaires; Treatment Outcome; Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems; Human; Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase; Rofecoxib; Enzyme; Enzyme inhibitor; Metabolic diseases; Cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor; medical research; Non steroidal antiinflammatory agent; patient retention; Scientific research; Gastroenterology; Clinical trial; Oxidoreductases