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Open Access 01-12-2015 | Poster presentation

A practical application of a novel software solution to aid identification of research participants in primary care - the CREAM study (children with eczema antibiotic management study)

Authors: Emma Thomas-Jones, Victoria Shepherd, Katy Addison, Kerenza Hood, Matthew Ridd, Chris Butler, Frank Sullivan, Nick Francis

Published in: Trials | Special Issue 2/2015

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The CREAM Study aimed to address the uncertainty around the effect of using antibiotics to treat clinically infected eczema on subjective eczema severity in children in primary care. Children were identified by GP practices and referred to the CREAM Study. A software package (Trial Torrent) that sits on primary care electronic medical record systems and can deliver pop-up reminders and templates to aid recruitment, was used within the study. …
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Title
A practical application of a novel software solution to aid identification of research participants in primary care - the CREAM study (children with eczema antibiotic management study)
Authors
Emma Thomas-Jones
Victoria Shepherd
Katy Addison
Kerenza Hood
Matthew Ridd
Chris Butler
Frank Sullivan
Nick Francis
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Trials / Issue Special Issue 2/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-16-S2-P230

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