Design and analysis issues in cardiac arrhythmia trials: Insights from the Detect Supraventricular Tachycardia Trial

Clinical Trials

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 74-80

  McClelland, Robyn L ^a   Bamlet, William R ^b   Glikson, Michael ^c   Friedman, Paul A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DUAL CHAMBER DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARALLEL DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 34250339778     PISSN: 17407745     EISSN: 17407753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1740774506075866     Document Type: Article

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