The effects of exclusions of patients from the analysis in randomised controlled trials: Meta-epidemiological study

Objective: To examine whether exclusions of patients from the analysis of randomized trials are associated with biased estimates of treatment effects and higher heterogeneity between trials. Design: Meta-epidemiological study based on a collection of meta-analyses of randomised trials. Data sources:...

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Main Authors: Nüesch, E, Trelle, S, Reichenbach, S, Rutjes, A, Bürgi, E, Scherer, M, Altman, D, Jüni, P
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:German
Publicado em: 2009