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Instrumental variable meta-analysis of individual patient data: application to adjust for treatment non-compliance

BACKGROUND: 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-intuitive type of analysis as it counts patients who did...

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Autores principales: Miladinovic, Branko, Kumar, Ambuj, Hozo, Iztok, Djulbegovic, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21510899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-11-55