Progress
in Palliative Care, 01 April 2015, vol./is. 23/2(75-84)
Blum, David,
Inauen, Roman, Binswanger, Jacqueline, Strasser, Florian
The most often mentioned barriers to palliative care research are ethical concerns of performing research in a vulnerable population and issues of trial conduct due to difficulties obtaining informed consent or high attrition rates. Possible strategies to overcome the barriers include international collaborative efforts and improving study designs to tailor them specifically to the PC population.
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