Loss to analysis in randomized controlled trials in CKD

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 349-355

  Deo, Aneet ^a   Schmid, Christopher H ^a   Earley, Amy ^a   Lau, Joseph ^a   Uhlig, Katrin ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; CONSORT; intention to treat; loss to analysis; loss to follow up; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; GRAFT FAILURE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SAMPLE SIZE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HUMANS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; NEPHROLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC;

EID: 80051947137     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.04.023     Document Type: Article

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