[Clinical trials in surgery. On the way towards evidence-based surgery]

Chirurg. 2012 Apr;83(4):315-8. doi: 10.1007/s00104-011-2219-0.
[Article in German]

Abstract

The Study Centre of the German Surgical Society (SDGC) aims at a sustainable support of clinical trials in surgery. The SDGC focuses especially on the development and conducting of clinical trials in university and non-academic hospitals. This article outlines current fields of action and future perspectives of the SDGC.

MeSH terms

  • Conflict of Interest
  • Cooperative Behavior
  • Decision Support Techniques
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / trends*
  • Forecasting
  • Germany
  • Hospitals, University
  • Humans
  • Industry / trends
  • Interdisciplinary Communication
  • Multicenter Studies as Topic / trends*
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / trends*
  • Research Support as Topic / trends
  • Surgery Department, Hospital
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative / trends*
  • Translational Research, Biomedical / trends