Interpreting the results of secondary end points and subgroup analyses in clinical trials: should we lock the crazy aunt in the attic?

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Freemantle, N [1 ]
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[1] Univ Birmingham, Dept Primary Care & Gen Practice, Birmingham B15 2TT, W Midlands, England
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2001年 / 322卷 / 7292期
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10.1136/bmj.322.7292.989
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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页码:989 / 991
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