Which variables are associated with recruitment failure? A nationwide review on obstetrical and gynaecological multicentre RCTs (2003-2023).

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marginally statistically significantno p-value reported

6 RCTs that were funded by the MRC (as compared with the HTA) and were in the clinical area ‘cancer’, had better chances of good recruitment, which was a marginally statistically significant association.

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