Comparison of the Validity of Intention-To-Treat and Per-Protocol Approaches Using Monte-Carlo Simulation: Secondary Analysis of a Clinical Trial in the Treatment of Schizophrenic Patients in the Presence of Non-Compliance
Background & Objectives: The standard methods for the comparison of two drugs in a randomized controlled clinical trial in the presence of non-compliance are intention-to-treat or per-protocol approaches. Both approaches have problems with estimation of drug effects, and researchers are not stil...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2014-09-01
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| Series: | مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران |
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| Online Access: | http://irje.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5070&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |