This book provides a practical guide to the analysis of data from randomized controlled trials (RCT). It gives an answer to the question of how to estimate the

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Evidence from randomized controlled clinical trials is widely accepted as the only sound basis for assessing the efficacy of new medical treatments. Statistical

This book describes various ways of approaching and interpreting the data produced by clinical trial studies, with a special emphasis on the essential role that