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The prevention and treatment of missing data in clinical trials /

"Randomized clinical trials are the primary tool for evaluating new medical interventions. Randomization provides for a fair comparison between treatment and control groups, balancing out, on average, distributions of known and unknown factors among the participants. Unfortunately, these studie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Handling Missing Data in Clinical Trials, National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and background
  • Trial designs to reduce the frequency of missing data
  • Trial strategies to reduce the frequency of missing data
  • Drawing inferences from incomplete data
  • Principles and methods of sensitivity analyses
  • Conclusions and recommendations.