Last observation carried forward approach threatens the validity of intent-to-treat analysis in fibromyalgia trials: Comment on the article by Arnold et al

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Bredemeier, Markus [1 ]
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[1] Grp Hosp Conceicao, Hosp Nossa Senhora Conceicao, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM | 2012年 / 64卷 / 08期
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DOUBLE-BLIND; PLACEBO;
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10.1002/art.34493
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R5 [内科学];
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100201 [内科学];
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