Excellent adherence and no contamination by physiotherapists involved in a randomized controlled trial on reactivation of COPD patients: a qualitative process evaluation study
Author(s) -
Tanja Effing,
Ma Krabbenbos,
Marcel E. Pieterse,
P.D.L.P.M. van der Valk,
Gerhard A. Zielhuis,
Huib A.M. Kerstjens,
Job van der Palen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of copd
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2005
pISSN - 1176-9106
DOI - 10.2147/copd.s27646
Subject(s) - medicine , pulmonology , randomized controlled trial , physical therapy , biostatistics , intervention (counseling) , family medicine , copd , protocol (science) , qualitative research , epidemiology , alternative medicine , nursing , pathology , social science , sociology
To assess the adherence of physiotherapists to the study protocol and the occurrence of contamination bias during the course of a randomized controlled trial with a recruitment period of 2 years and a 1-year follow-up (COPE-II study).
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