Understanding the Intention-to-treat Principle in Randomized Controlled Trials

Clinicians, institutions, and policy makers use results from randomized controlled trials to make decisions regarding therapeutic interventions for their patients and populations. Knowing the effect the intervention has on patients in clinical trials is critical for making both individual patient as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: C. Eric McCoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-09-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/83j2g4hq