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Numbers needed to treat derived from meta-analysis. Are an absurdity.

B G Charlton.   

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10541527      PMCID: PMC1116975     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN: 0959-8138


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5.  A note on quantifying follow-up in studies of failure time.

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6.  The future of clinical research: from megatrials towards methodological rigour and representative sampling.

Authors:  B G Charlton
Journal:  J Eval Clin Pract       Date:  1996-08       Impact factor: 2.431

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Review 10.  Review of survival analyses published in cancer journals.

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