title: The importance of usual care control groups for safety monitoring and validity during critical care research.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Children's Institute for Surgical Science, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 34th St. and Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. minneci@email.chop.edu
authors.forename: Peter C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Minneci
authors.forename: Peter Q
authors.initials: PQ
authors.lastname: Eichacker
authors.forename: Robert L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Danner
authors.forename: Steven M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Banks
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Natanson
authors.forename: Katherine J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Deans
mesh_terms: D026686:Beneficence; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics / Q000592:standards; D035061:Control Groups; D003422:Critical Care; D028744:Ethics Committees, Research; D006805:Human Experimentation / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D017751:Safety Management / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*