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Qualitative and mixed methods research in trials

Highlights

  • This BMC Special Issue on qualitative and mixed methods research in clinical trials marks an important stage in both methodological development and collaborative relationships between researchers from different academic and clinical fields

  • Key aims of this series are to showcasethe range of qualitative and mixed methods research in this field and the ways in which they can be utilised to support the methodological growth of clinical trials

  • Endorsed by funders [3] and embraced by trialists [16], qualitative studies are moving beyond being an adjunct to a trial or an opportunist form of study. They are becoming an integral activity for trial teams and clinical trials units [19, 2]

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Introduction

This BMC Special Issue on qualitative and mixed methods research in clinical trials marks an important stage in both methodological development and collaborative relationships between researchers from different academic and clinical fields. Key aims of this series are to showcasethe range of qualitative and mixed methods research in this field and the ways in which they can be utilised to support the methodological growth of clinical trials.

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