Error in calculating main outcome in gamma ventral capsulotomy for obsessive-compulsive disorder randomized clinical trial

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1257-1258

  Baethge, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSULOTOMY; GAMMA VENTRAL CAPSULOTOMY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDICAL ETHICS; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK REDUCTION; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE; CAPSULA INTERNA; FEMALE; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PROCEDURES; RADIOSURGERY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 84948994601     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.0667     Document Type: Letter

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