Interpretable Trials: Is Interpretability a Reason Why Clinical Trials Fail?

Background: There are clinical trials using composite measures, indices, or scales as proxy for independent variables or outcomes. Interpretability of derived measures may not be satisfying. Adopting indices of poor interpretability in clinical trials may lead to trial failure. This study aims to un...

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Main Authors: Yi-Sheng Chao, Chao-Jung Wu, Hsing-Chien Wu, Danielle McGolrick, Wei-Chih Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.541405/full