Assessing treatment benefit in the presence of placebo response using the sequential parallel comparison design.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9349
Abstract: In clinical trials, placebo response is considered a beneficial effect arising from multiple factors, including the patient's expectations for the treatment. Its presence makes the classical parallel study design suboptimal and can bias the inference.… read more here.
Keywords: design; placebo response; treatment; sequential parallel ... See more keywords
Parallel comparison of the 1982/83, 1997/98 and 2015/16 super El Niños and their effects on the extratropical stratosphere
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DOI: 10.1007/s00376-017-6260-x
Abstract: This study uses multiple sea surface temperature (SST) datasets to perform a parallel comparison of three super El Niños and their effects on the stratosphere. The results show that, different from ordinary El Niños, warm… read more here.
Keywords: winter; 1982 1997; pna; super effects ... See more keywords