Problems in design of stroke treatment trials.
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Summary
Critical evaluation of the literature was use to identify remediable flaws in the design of clinical trials of stroke treatment, andgnostic stratification is suggested as a method of overcoming problems of unbalanced allocation.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1982-01-01
- Cited by
- 48
- References
- 49
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2038523157
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:6983415
Keywords
Medicine, Sample size determination, Clinical trial, Stroke (engine), Placebo
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