The Unseen Factors of RCTs: Compliance Rates Explained 2024

In this video, we delve into the crucial topic of compliance rates in Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) and their significant impact on the trustworthiness and understanding of study outcomes. We explore why high compliance rates are essential for drawing accurate conclusions and minimizing bias in research findings. Understanding the nuances of compliance rates in RCTs is paramount for researchers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in evidence-based practice. Join us as we break down the complexities of this often overlooked aspect of research methodology and learn why it is key to ensuring the validity and generalizability of study results. If you want to deepen your knowledge of research methodology and contribute to more robust and reliable scientific outcomes, this video is a must-watch! Don't forget to like and share this video with your peers to spread awareness about the importance of compliance rates in RCTs.
00:00:00 Introduction to Compliance in RCTs
00:00:51 Unpacking the 'Never Treated', 'Always Treated' and 'Compliers'
00:02:56 The Importance of High Compliance
00:04:03 Case Study - Mobile Banking in Kenya