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Simultaneous evaluation of abstinence and relapse using a Markov chain model in smokers enrolled in a two-year randomized trial

BACKGROUND: GEE and mixed models are powerful tools to compare treatment effects in longitudinal smoking cessation trials. However, they are not capable of assessing the relapse (from abstinent back to smoking) simultaneously with cessation, which can be studied by transition models. METHODS: We app...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Hung-Wen, Ellerbeck, Edward F, Mahnken, Jonathan D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3599722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22770436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-12-95

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