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What do our patients understand about their trial participation? Assessing patients' understanding of their informed consent consultation about randomised clinical trials
- Correspondence to Alexander Wünsch, Psychooncological Service of Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Freiburg, Hauptstr. 8, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany; alexander.wuensch{at}uniklinik-freiburg.de
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What do our patients understand about their trial participation? Assessing patients' understanding of their informed consent consultation about randomised clinical trials
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- Received January 16, 2010
- Revised September 9, 2010
- Accepted September 17, 2010
- First published November 23, 2010.
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January 20, 2011
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