The calibration of treatment effects from clinical trials to target populations

Clinical Trials

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 136-140

  Frangakis, Constantine ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EDITORIAL; FAMILY HISTORY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE;

CALIBRATION; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELECTION BIAS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65249113289     PISSN: 17407745     EISSN: 17407753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1740774509103868     Document Type: Editorial

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