Estimating Treatment Effects Using Observational Data
Author:
- Ralph B. D’agostinoRDRalph B. D’agostino
- 17 January 2007
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 297 (3) , 314-316
Abstract
The randomized clinical trial (RCT) is the ideal method for measuring treatment effects. Participants in clinical trials are randomly assigned to a treatment orKeywords
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