Analyzing composite outcomes in cardiovascular studies: traditional Cox proportional hazards versus quality-of-life–adjusted survival approaches

BACKGROUND: Composite outcomes that weight each component equally are commonly used to study treatment effects. We hypothesized that each component of a composite outcome would differentially affect patients’ overall health-related quality of life (HRQL). METHODS: We tested our hypothesis using data...

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Autores principales: Eurich, Dean T, Majumdar, Sumit R, McAlister, Finlay A, Tsuyuki, Ross T, Yasui, Yutaka, Johnson, Jeffrey A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Medicine Publications, Inc. 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21686293

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21686293

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