Statistical methods for the analysis of adverse event data in randomised controlled trials: a scoping review and taxonomy

Abstract Background Statistical methods for the analysis of harm outcomes in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are rarely used, and there is a reliance on simple approaches to display information such as in frequency tables. We aimed to identify whether any statistical methods had been specificall...

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Main Authors: Rachel Phillips, Odile Sauzet, Victoria Cornelius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-020-01167-9