Prevention of Missing Data in Clinical Research Studies

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 997-1000

  Wisniewski, Stephen R ^a   Leon, Andrew C ^b   Otto, Michael W ^c   Trivedi, Madhukar H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ERROR; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER SECURITY; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; PATIENT DROPOUTS;

EID: 33744941826     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.01.017     Document Type: Review

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