Instrumental variable meta-analysis of individual patient data: application to adjust for treatment non-compliance
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intention-to-treat (ITT) is the standard data analysis method which includes all patients regardless of receiving treatment. Although the aim of ITT analysis is to prevent bias due to prognostic dissimilarity, it is also a counter-in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/55 |