Use of a global test for multiple outcomes in stroke trials with application to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke t- PA Stroke Trial

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2136-2142

  Tilley, Barbara C ^a   Marler, John ^b   Geller, Nancy L ^c   Lu, Mei ^a   Legler, Julie ^d   Brott, Thomas ^e   Lyden, Patrick ^f   Grotta, James ^g  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral ischemia; cerebrovascular disorders; clinical trials; data analysis statistical

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; NICARDIPINE; PLACEBO;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKSHOP;

EID: 0029807710     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.11.2136     Document Type: Review

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