Influence of Single-Trial Results on Clinical Practice
Author(s) -
Maroeska M. Rovers,
Arno W. Hoes,
Sanne Klinkhamer,
Anne GM Schilder
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-361X
pISSN - 0886-4470
DOI - 10.1001/archoto.2009.150
Subject(s) - medicine , tonsillectomy , otorhinolaryngology , clinical trial , adenoidectomy , randomized controlled trial , prospective cohort study , affect (linguistics) , pediatrics , physical therapy , surgery , psychology , communication
To establish whether the results of a 2004 trial on the effectiveness of adenotonsillectomy in children with mild to moderate symptoms of throat infection or adenotonsillar hypertrophy affected physicians' beliefs about the benefits of the operation and influenced clinical practice.
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